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(T37.1) Poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs
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13 762 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs confirmed
Diagnosis poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs is diagnosed Women are 11.82% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-14, 25-39, 45-54, 65-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 15-24, 40-44, 55-64, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 35-39, 70-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 40-69
Disease Features poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs
Absence or low individual and public risk
Poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs - what does this mean
Poisoning from antimycobacterial drugs can occur when an individual takes too much of the drug, or when the drug is taken for too long, leading to an accumulation of the drug in the body and resulting in symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, confusion, and seizures.
What happens during the disease - poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs
Poisoning caused by antimycobacterial drugs occurs when the drug accumulates in the body beyond its therapeutic level, resulting in an increased risk of toxicity. this is due to the drug's ability to interfere with the metabolism of other drugs, leading to an increase in the amount of the drug in the body, resulting in an increased risk of side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and dizziness. additionally, the drug can cause liver damage, which can lead to jaundice and other long-term health problems.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Blood test
- Urine test
- Stool sample test
- Liver function test
- X-ray
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Antimycobacterial drugs
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of poisoning and to remove any toxins from the body.
- Administering activated charcoal to absorb any toxins in the body.
- Administering intravenous fluids to flush out toxins from the body.
- Prescribing antimycobacterial drugs to reduce the symptoms of poisoning.
- Monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, and respiration rate.
- Performing blood tests to measure the levels of toxins in the body.
- Providing supportive care such as oxygen therapy and pain relief.
- Providing nutritional support to help the body recover.
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Poisoning: antimycobacterial drugs - Prevention
The best way to prevent poisoning from antimycobacterial drugs is to take them as prescribed and follow the instructions of a doctor or pharmacist. it is also important to avoid taking them with alcohol or other medications, as this could increase the risk of adverse reactions. additionally, it is important to store these drugs in a secure and safe place, away from children and pets.