food interaction for Pizamax Tablet
alcohol interaction for Pizamax Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Pizamax Tablet
lactation interaction for Pizamax Tablet
food
alcohol
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lactation
Pizamax 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pizamax 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Pizamax 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
Pizamax 500mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
CAUTION
SALT INFORMATION FOR Pizamax 500mg Tablet
Pyrazinamide(500mg)
Pizamax tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of tuberculosis.
How pizamax tablet works
Pizamax 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 pizamax tablet
Jaundice, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Increased liver enzymes, Joint pain
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Expert advice FOR Pizamax 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 Pizamax 500mg Tablet
Pyrazinamide
Q. What is Pizamax 500mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Pizamax 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It is used in combination with other antibiotics in the treatment of tuberculosis
Q. Is Pizamax 500mg Tablet bactericidal?
Pizamax 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 Pizamax 500mg Tablet work/treat tuberculosis?
Pizamax 500mg Tablet kills or stops growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). The exact mechanism of action for Pizamax 500mg Tablet is not known