Isoniazid or isonicotinylhydrazine, also known as Laniazid, Nydrazid is antituberculosis treatment used in its prevention and treatment also. Isoniazid drug was discover in 1912 and was then discovered, in 1951 that was able to cure tuberculosis. The disadvantage of the Isoniazid drug is the fact that develops resistance in a very short time after is administered. As a conclusion, it is combined with other treatments to fight against tuberculosis.

There are many forms in which we can find Isoniazid on the market as syrup, pills, injections, so depends on what the doctor recommends you to have. Isoniazid has the great advantage that is not expensive can be easily found in all the world and is usually very well tolerated by our bodies. Isoniazid represented a major step in fighting against tuberculosis and soon then things turned positive for the humanity as the survival rate increased and the disease did not make so many victims until Isoniazid appeared.

Isoniazid has also an antidepressant effect and the dose that the doctors recommend varies from one person to another. In some cases, there may be second effects as rash, liver problems, hepatitis, metabolic acidosis, central nervous system as well as other problems that may interfere after Isoniazid is administered. Consult and ask your physician if it is alright to take Isoniazid. In many cases, if the patient has not other problems, the Isoniazid is associated with other medicine to be strong enough to defeat tuberculosis. As well as other medicine, when you take Isoniazid, do not drink alcohol as you will have problems with liver, this being caused by one of the side effect that Isoniazid may have on you. In case you have difficult side effects, go to the hospital or call your doctor and see what he tells you. Usually, Isoniazid is tolerated very well by most of people and was the revolutionary medicine when it appeared as tuberculosis had already made a lot of victims among people. Follow the treatments as long as the doctor tells you to, so you can be suer that you have defeated tuberculosis from your body.