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What is Bedaquiline

Bedaquiline is an antibiotic that is used together with other medications to treat tuberculosis of the lungs that has been resistant to other antibacterial medications.

Bedaquiline is for use in adults and children at least 5 years old and weighing at least 33 pounds (15 kilograms).

Bedaquiline can cause serious and sometimes fatal side effects. bedaquiline should be used only if you have no other treatment options.

Bedaquiline may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Before taking this medicine

Tell your doctor if you have ever had:

  • heart problems or a heart rhythm disorder;
  • underactive thyroid;
  • long QT syndrome (in you or a family member);
  • human immunodeficiency virus (HIV);
  • liver or kidney disease; or
  • an electrolyte imbalance (such as low blood levels of calcium, potassium, or magnesium in your blood).

Follow your doctor’s instructions about using bedaquiline if you are pregnant. Having tuberculosis during pregnancy could harm both mother and baby.

If you are breastfeeding, tell your doctor if you notice decreased appetite, sleepiness, nausea, stomach pain or swelling, dark urine, clay-colored-stools, or yellowing of the skin or eyes in the nursing baby.

Bedaquiline Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Bedaquiline may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have:

  • fast or pounding heartbeats, fluttering in your chest, shortness of breath, and sudden dizziness (like you might pass out);
  • chest pain;
  • coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds; or
  • liver problems–loss of appetite, stomach pain (upper right side), tiredness, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Common side effects of bedaquiline may include:

  • coughing up blood;
  • chest pain;
  • nausea, stomach pain;
  • headache;
  • joint pain; or
  • abnormal liver function tests.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Drug Interactions

Sometimes it is not safe to use certain medications at the same time. Some drugs can affect your blood levels of other drugs you take, which may increase side effects or make the medications less effective.

Bedaquiline can cause a serious heart problem. Your risk may be higher if you also use certain other medicines for infections, asthma, heart problems, high blood pressure, depression, mental illness, cancer, malaria, or HIV.

Many drugs can affect bedaquiline. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed here. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use.

Bedaquiline drug interactions (more detail)

 

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