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PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Pyrazinamide
- Manufactured by : Novartis
- Drug Strength : 250 mg
- Drug Form : Syrup
- Pack Size : 120 ml
- Product SKU : pg_17632_24388
PZA-Ciba syrup contains Pyrazinamide | belongs to Antibacterial
Alternate brands of PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL
| Brand Name | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Zinatab tablet 500 mg 5×10’s | ₨ 119.00 | You will pay -26.06 more |
| Zinamid tablet 500 mg 10×10’s | ₨ 180.00 | You will pay -87.06 more |
| Pyrazin tablet 500 mg 1000’s | ₨ 2,720.00 | You will pay -2627.06 more |
| Pyrazin tablet 500 mg 10×10’s | ₨ 374.00 | You will pay -281.06 more |
| Pyrazinamide tablet 500 mg 50×10’s | ₨ 2,000.00 | You will pay -1907.06 more |
How it works
PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL works by altering the pH in the cell and stops its growth.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL
- Joint pain severe
- Loss of appetite severe
- Unusual tiredness and weakness severe
- Yellow colored eyes or skin severe
- Itching rare
- Skin rash rare
- Photosensitivity rare
- Nausea and Vomiting rare
Uses of PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL
What is it prescribed for?
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Tuberculosis
PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL is used in the treatment of tuberculosis which is a lung disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 hours.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 27 to 30 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
No habit forming tendencies were reported. This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is excreted in breast milk. It is recommended for breastfeeding women only if clearly needed. The risk and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in patients with known allergy to PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL .
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Severe liver impairment
Not recommended in the patients with severe liver impairment.
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Acute Gout
Not recommended in patients with increased uric acid levels or acute gout.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is excreted in breast milk. It is recommended for breastfeeding women only if clearly needed. The risk and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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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.
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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.
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Drug-resistance
Usage of PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL 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.
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Impaired kidney function
This medicine is excreted through kidneys. The concentration of this medicine may increase in patients with impaired kidney function. The dose should be adjusted based on the CrCl.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL , take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Methotrexate moderate
- Cholera Vaccine severe
- Lomitapide severe
- Efavirenz moderate
- Cyclosporine moderate
- Mipomersen severe
- cannabidiol moderate
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severe
This medicine is not recommended in patients with gout. inform the doctor about your medical condition. Serum uric acid levels should be monitored carefully. Discontinue the treatment if the symptoms persist.
General Instructions
Take PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL as advised by your 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.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Pyrazinamide [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/pyrazinamide-236-api [cited 11 october 2019]. 16 Nov 2017
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Pyrazinamide [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=257bd8cf-74d7-45db-bf25-354a8d26634e [cited 11 october 2019]. September 4, 2019
- medlineplus.gov - Pyrazinamide [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682402.html [cited 11 october 2019]. 01 October 2019
what are the adverse effects of PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL?
Hepatitis which can be minimized by dosage adjustment. Hepatic reactions, active gout, sideroblastic anaemia, arthralgia, hyperuricaemia, anorexia, GI upset, flushing, dysuria, malaise, fever, rash, aggravation of peptic ulcer, wt loss, photosensitivity.
What happens if I miss a dose of PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL?
Adults & Children: 15-30 mg/kg daily in divided doses; max 2 gm daily.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver PZA-Ciba syrup 250 mg 120 mL. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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