Streptomycin
Prescription neededTB medicines
Comes as:Injection
Usual adult dose
Dose is set by your doctor. Given by injection into a muscle, usually once a day, in some TB treatment plans. Hearing and kidney function should be checked.
Dose is set by your doctor. Given by injection into a muscle, usually once a day, in some TB treatment plans. Hearing and kidney function should be checked.
Your doctor may give you a different dose. Children's doses depend on weight.
Stop taking it and see a doctor straight away if you notice:
Medicines that can react with this one.
Together they raise the risk of permanent hearing loss and kidney damage.
Together they raise the risk of kidney damage.