Can I conceive while on anti-tuberculosis drugs?

Question

Is it dangerous to get pregnant while on treatment for tuberculosis with Wokex-4?

Expert Answer

Dr Chandra M GulhatiJan 12, 2010

Editor, MIMS,
New Delhi

It is not dangerous to get pregnant while on anti-tuberculosis medicine Wokex-4. However, if possible pregnancy should be avoided for the duration of the treatment, which generally lasts from 6 months to 9 months at the most.

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