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P Zide 500 Tablet

Manufactured By Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition Pyrazinamide (500mg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

Item requires a valid prescription

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MRP Rs 51.24

1MG

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₹45.60

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P Zide 500 Tablet

Item requires a valid prescription

Manufactured By Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition Pyrazinamide (500mg)

Package Size ( 10 Tablet in a strip )

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Pharmacies (1)

MRP Rs 51.24

1MG

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Save up to 11% on MRP

This discount valid on above 1999

₹45.60

Delivery: 2 days

Information about P Zide 500 Tablet

Interactions / Warnings:

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy interaction:

P-Zide 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Your doctor has prescribed P-zide to cure your infection and improve symptoms. You can take it with food or on an empty stomach. P-zide may cause a rash after sun exposure; hence avoid sun exposure. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience skin rash, severe itching or hives, pain or swelling in the joints, yellowing of the skin or eyes or dark urine, weakness, nausea or vomiting, loss of appetite.

Side Effects:

Jaundice, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Increased liver enzymes, Joint pain.

How to use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. P Zide 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

P-Zide 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.

Faq for medicine:

Q: What is P-zide and what is it used for?
A: P-zide is an antibiotic. It is used in combination with other antibiotics in the treatment of tuberculosis

Q: Is P-zide bactericidal?
A: P-zide 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 P-zide work/treat tuberculosis?
A: P-zide kills or stops growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). The exact mechanism of action for P-zide is not known

Q: How does P-zide cause hyperuricemia and gout?
A: Following oral intake of P-zide, it gets converted in the body to pyrazinoic acid (active chemical form of P-zide). Pyrazinoic acid blocks the excretion of urates (salt form of uric acid) by the kidneys. This causes an increase in blood levels of uric acid (hyperuricemia). Excess uric acid accumulation between joints causes pain, swelling, redness and stiffness in joints (gout).