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Antizide 1000mg Tablet

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Medispan Ltd

Salt Composition

Pyrazinamide (1000mg)

Overview Antizide 1000mg Tablet

Tubercidine 1000mg tablets are anti-tuberculosis antibiotics. Used to treat tuberculosis, a lung infection sometimes affecting other organs, this medication requires combination therapy with at least one other anti-TB drug. It eradicates the bacteria causing the infection. Dosage and duration are determined by your physician. Take it with or without food, consistently at the same time daily to prevent missed doses. Complete the prescribed course; premature cessation leads to treatment failure and heightened side effects. Weight changes should be reported, as dosage is weight-dependent. If a dose is missed, take it promptly unless the next dose is imminent; do not double the dose. Report jaundice (yellow eyes or skin), dark urine, abdominal or joint pain to your doctor immediately. Hepatitis, elevated liver enzymes, and arthralgia are potential side effects requiring medical attention and possible dose adjustment. Liver function monitoring may be undertaken. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential liver damage. Pregnant or lactating individuals must consult their physician before use.

Primary Ingredients of Antizide 1000mg Tablet

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Uses of Antizide 1000mg Tablet

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

Major Benefits of Antizide 1000mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Antizide 1000mg tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Antizide 1000mg Tablet:

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

How to use Antizide 1000mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the 1000mg Antizide tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Consumption may coincide with meals or be taken independently, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Antizide 1000mg Tablet works:

Pyrazinamide, available as a 1000mg tablet, combats tuberculosis by a metabolic conversion within the body to pyrazinoic acid. This acid acts by inhibiting bacterial fatty acid synthase I, a crucial enzyme for mycobacterial proliferation, resulting in the death of the bacteria and effective tuberculosis treatment.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when combining alcohol and Antizide 1000mg tablets. Physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Antizide 1000mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any possible risks prior to prescribing this medication. Patient consultation with their doctor is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and the use of 1000mg Antizide tablets appear compatible. Available human data indicate minimal infant risk associated with this medication.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Antizide 1000mg Tablet on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if you exhibit any symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Antizide 1000mg tablets. Dosage modification of Antizide 1000mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Kidney function assessment is advisable prior to initiating treatment.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use 1000mg Antizide tablets cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Routine liver function assessments are advisable pre- and post-treatment initiation.

What if you forget to take Antizide 1000mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Antizide 1000mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Antizide 1000mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Nicotinamide analogs
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobials
Action Class Mycobacterial Fatty Acid Synthase

FAQs on Antizide 1000mg Tablet

Antizide 1000mg tablets are used as part of a combination antibiotic therapy for tuberculosis.
Antizide 1000mg tablets exhibit both bacteriostatic and bactericidal activity against tuberculosis bacteria, inhibiting their growth in some instances and killing them in others.
Antizide 1000mg tablets combat *Mycobacterium tuberculosis*, the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis, by inhibiting their growth or eliminating them. The precise mechanism remains unclear.
After oral administration, Antizide 1000mg Tablet is metabolized into pyrazinoic acid, its active form. Pyrazinoic acid inhibits renal urate excretion, leading to elevated blood uric acid levels (hyperuricemia). This uric acid buildup in the joints produces the pain, swelling, redness, and stiffness characteristic of gout.
Antizide 1000mg Tablet
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MRP 85
14% off