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Is Irregular Periods The Side Effect Of Medication Taken For Intestinal TB?
hi, I have been diagonised with intestinal TB . I have taken AKT-4 for 4 months , AKT-3 for 3 months and AkT-2 for 2 months.Since i started the medication my periods have been irregular,i have not got it from last 3 months.Is it the side effects of the medicines. Please guide me on this ?
AKT-4 or AkT-2 do not cause any menstrual irregularities. On the contrary, you need to rule out Genital tuberculosis (like Tuberculous salpingo-oophoritis or endometrial tuberculosis. Consult a gynecologist.
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Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
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Is Irregular Periods The Side Effect Of Medication Taken For Intestinal TB?
Hi, AKT-4 or AkT-2 do not cause any menstrual irregularities. On the contrary, you need to rule out Genital tuberculosis (like Tuberculous salpingo-oophoritis or endometrial tuberculosis. Consult a gynecologist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist