Patients on DR-TB treatment

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    Inform patients that they should immediately seek medical attention in the event of:

     

    • Skin rash
    • Yellowing of the skin or eyes or dark urine
    • Numbness or tingling of fingers or toes
    • Decreased urination
    • Palpitations
    • Dizziness or hearing loss
    • Blurred vision, reduced visual acuity, blind spot, green-red colour blindness, eye pain, sensitivity to light
    • Muscle cramps, spasms, or weakness
    • Pain, burning, swelling of a tendon or muscle
    • Pain or swelling in the joints
    • Personality changes (e.g. depression, aggressive behaviour, anxiety)
    • Severe abdominal pain, severe nausea or vomiting, black or bloody stools
    • Unusual bleeding