Effect of pyridoxine and isonicotinic acid hydrazide on the nervous system during tuberculosis treatment

Abstract

When treating tuberculosis patients with multi-component chemotherapy it is necessary to use medications in order to manage or minimize side effects. The review presents research findings on the effect of pyridoxine and its derivatives on the nervous system and their interaction with the agents of isonicotinic acid hydrazide. The review tells about combination drugs containing pyridoxine and pyridoxine hydrochloride used for treatment of tuberculosis.

Keywords

• pyridoxine
• pyridoxine hydrochloride
• isonicotinic acid hydrazide
• tuberculosis
• combination drugs with fixed doses