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Can TB Medicines Cause Skin Color To Turn Yellow ?
hello! i am 25 yrs old female,i am taking this tab for past 5 months for TB,still have to continue 1 month. but now i feel so week and my skin color turn little yellow. shall i discontinue tis tab, but i am so afraid that my TB will turn multi drug resistant.some doctors saying that finish the TB course,then stop taking this tab automatically u will be cure because just 1 month left. but i am so afraid of my liver . i am happy if u will guide me. thank u so much.....
Thu, 5 Jan 2012
hi
u should continue drug therapy.
ur skin color become yellow due to deposition of drug into skin .
it will clear off once u stop it.
it has no relation with liver
TB need to cure well and in full course.
once u stop u need to take it for long time and with more drugs.
take healthy diet and be healthy.
i think ur tired mentally due to long course of treatment.
be awake and take care of ur body
u should continue drug therapy.
ur skin color become yellow due to deposition of drug into skin .
it will clear off once u stop it.
it has no relation with liver
TB need to cure well and in full course.
once u stop u need to take it for long time and with more drugs.
take healthy diet and be healthy.
i think ur tired mentally due to long course of treatment.
be awake and take care of ur body
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