food interaction for Koxymide Tablet
alcohol interaction for Koxymide Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Koxymide Tablet
lactation interaction for Koxymide Tablet
food
alcohol
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Koxymide 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Koxymide 500mg Tablet.
CAUTION
The safety of Koxymide 500mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Koxymide 500mg Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Koxymide 500mg Tablet
Pyrazinamide(500mg)
Koxymide tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
How koxymide tablet works
Koxymide 500mg Tablet is an antitubercular medicine. In the body, it gets converted to pyrazinoic acid. This pyrazinoic acid inhibits fatty acid synthase I (bacterial enzyme), which is essential for bacterial growth. Thus, it works as a bacteriocidal to prohibit their growth and treats tuberculosis.
Common side effects of koxymide tablet
Jaundice, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Increased liver enzymes, Joint pain
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Expert advice FOR Koxymide Tablet
- Pyrazinamide along with other medications effectively treats tuberculosis.
- Do not to forget a dose, as this increases the risk of the bacteria becoming resistant to the medicine, and also increases the risk of getting side effects.
- Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Pyrazinamide as this may increase the risk of side effects on the liver.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method (such as condoms or a diaphragm) to prevent pregnancy while you are taking Pyrazinamide as it may make hormonal contraceptives such as the pill less effective.
Frequently asked questions FOR Koxymide 500mg Tablet
Pyrazinamide
Q. What is Koxymide 500mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Koxymide 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It is used in combination with other antibiotics in the treatment of tuberculosis
Q. Is Koxymide 500mg Tablet bactericidal?
Koxymide 500mg Tablet is both a bacteriostatic and a bactericidal antibiotic. It stops the growth of bacteria (bacteriostatic) in certain cases and kills (bactericidal) the tuberculosis causing bacteria in other cases
Q. How does Koxymide 500mg Tablet work/treat tuberculosis?
Koxymide 500mg Tablet kills or stops growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). The exact mechanism of action for Koxymide 500mg Tablet is not known