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Themibutol
Themibutol is the first indigenously produced Ethambutol brand in India by Themis Medicare Ltd, the pioneers in the field of anti-tubercular drugs. Themibutol is a pure Dextro-isomer of Ethambutol and is available in various strengths from Themibutol 200 mg to Themibutol 1000 mg to suit the varying need of the patient.
Themibutol Plus
Themibutol Plus is the combination of Ethambutol 800 mg
and Isoniazid 300mg. It is normally used in the
maintenance or continuation phase of tuberculosis for six
months. It is safe, well tolerated for patients intolerant
to rifampicin, has fewer side effects and ensures dosage
compliance.
Themibutol Plus 1000 is the only brand which provides
Ethambutol 1000mg along with Isoniazid 300mg for patients above 50 kg body
weight.
Tetracox
Tetracox is a four drug fixed dose combination for the
treatment of pulmonary and extra pulmonary tuberculosis.
All cardinal antituberculosis drugs like Rifampicin,
Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide and Ethambutol are used in the
initial intensive phase of anti-tubercular chemotherapy
and Tetracox contains all of them in the appropriate
quantity.Tetracox is well tolerated and safe. It is
effective against both intracellular and extracellular
tubercle bacilli. Tetracox is administered in the
intensive phase and is taken for two or three months
depending on the category as is defined by WHO.
Tricox
Tricox is a three drug combination of Rifampicin,
Isoniazid and Pyrazinamide, which is very useful in new
smear-negative, less severe PTB and extra-pulmonary
tuberculosis. Tricox is bactericidal in nature and acts on
both intracellular and extracellular microorganisms . The
combination is given in the initial intensive phase for
two months.
Thre
Thre is a three drug combination of Isoniazid, Rifampicin and Ethambuol. It is an effective combination useful in the maintenance phase of tuberculosis treatment. It is well tolerated, safe and ensures dosage compliance. Thre is used in continuation phase as well as in initial phase along with pyrazinamide.
Ticinex
Ticinex is the bactericidal combination of two most potent
anti-tuberculosis drugs - Rifampicin and Isoniazid.Ticinex
is effective against both intracellular and extracellular
microorganisms. Ticinex is administered in the
continuation phase for four months depending on the
category as is defined by WHO. For paediatric use we have
Ticinex Kid too which are dispersible and is therefore
easy to administer. Each tablet of Ticinex Kid contains
Rifampicin 100 mg and Isoniazid 50 mg.
Ticin
Ticin contains Rifampicin which is an antibiotic that is bactericidal and acts against a wide range of gram +ve and gram –ve pathogens, but is highly effective against mycobacterium. It is also highly effective in the treatment of Leprosy. Available in wide range as Ticin 150 mg, Ticin 300 mg & Ticin 450 mg.The dose of rifampicin is 10 mg/kg/day and the above strength is to be administered accordingly as per body weight of patients.
Ticimide
Ticimide is pyrazinamide, the bactericidal anti-tuberculosis drug acting on intracellular tubercle bacilli. It is one of the most potent drugs used in the intensive phase for the treatment of tuberculosis. Ticimide is available as 500mg and 750mg tablets.
Ethiocid & Prothicid
Ethionmide and Prothionamide used as a second line drugs for the treatment of MDR TB along with other anti-TB drugs.
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