Pyzina 750 Tablet (Pyrazinamide 750mg)

Pyzina 750mg Tablet

Pyzina 750MG Tablet is an antitubercular medicine which helps to treat tuberculosis and reduces the spread of infection. It should be taken with other medicines to prevent the spread of infection. This medicine is not recommended in patients with liver impairment or acute gout.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Pyzina 750 MG Tablet
Macrozide 750 MG Tablet
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Pyrazinamide 750 MG Tablet
Lupin Ltd.
Unicox Pz 750 MG Tablet
Unichem Laboratories Ltd.
Zypara 750 MG Tablet
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Zypra 750 MG Tablet
Zydus Cadila

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Pyzina 750 MG Tablet
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Unusual tiredness and weakness
Yellow colored eyes or skin
Itching
Skin rash
Photosensitivity
Nausea and Vomiting

Uses of Pyzina 750 MG Tablet

What is it prescribed for?
Tuberculosis
This medicine is used in the treatment of tuberculosis which is a lung disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with known allergy to pyrazinamide or any other inactive ingredient present in the formulation.
Severe liver impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a severe liver impairment or an acute liver disease due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.
Acute Gout
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with increased uric acid levels or acute gout due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings
Impaired liver function
This medicine may cause liver injury. The baseline of liver function tests should be obtained before initiating the treatment. Any signs of elevated liver enzymes should be reported to the doctor.
Diabetes
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with diabetes. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. Any signs of altered glucose levels should be reported to the doctor.
Drug-resistance
Usage of this medicine without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of development of bacteria that is drug resistant.
Impaired kidney function
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

General Instructions
Take this medicine as advised by the doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. It is advised to take this medicine at the same time every day. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed to prevent the spread of infection. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects.