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Can I conceive while on anti-tuberculosis drugs?

Dr Chandra M Gulhati
Editor, MIMS,
New Delhi

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

A: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.