Side effects are listed below in descending frequency: very often (more than 10%), often (1-10,% of patients), infrequently (0.1-1% of patients), rarely (0.01-0.1% of patients) , very rarely (less than 0.01% of patients, including individual reports).
Isoniazid-related
From the nervous system: often: dizziness, headache - pain, mental changes (impairment of mental abilities and ability to respond, increased irritability, loss of self-control, etc.), peripheral neuropathy manifested by paresthesia of the skin of hands and feet, polyneuropathy, seizures (epileptiform seizures), toxic, encephalopathy, psychosis , insomnia; rarely: neuritis and atrophy of the optic nerve.
From the digestive system: often: ongoing increase in the activity of "hepatic" transaminases in the blood plasma during the first month of treatment; rarely - nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, epigastric pain, toxic hepatitis, persistent increase in enzyme activity.
From the urinary system: rarely: the appearance of blood (microhematuria) and protein in the urine.
Allergic reactions: rarely: hypersensitivity reactions of various degrees, with such symptoms as fever, rash (skin rashes, exanthema), swollen lymph nodes, vasculitis, itching, arthralgia, "lupus-like" syndrome.
From the cardiovascular system: infrequently: heart palpitations, angina, increased blood pressure.
From the side of blood and the system of homeostasis: infrequently: thrombocytopenia, platelet change the functional properties expressed by the reduction or absence of granulocytes (agranulocytosis), disorders of blood (haemolytic, sideroblastic and aplastic anemia), increase of eosinophils (eosinophilia), acidosis.
Allergic reactions: rarely: with irregular admission or with the resumption of treatment after a break flu-like syndrome (fever, chills,headache, - dizziness, myalgia), skin reactions, hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenic purpura, acute renal failure ..
Countermeasures
In cases of peripheral neuritis, additionally take high doses of vitamin B6.
Acute hypersensitivity reactions require immediate discontinuation of the drug and at the necessity of taking antihistamines of glucocorticosteroids, symptomatic agents, if necessary, artificial respiration.
If any of the side effects indicated in the instructions are aggravated, or you notice any other side effects not listed in the instructions, inform the doctor about it.