Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup
About Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup
Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup is an anti-tubercular medicine, which is used alongside other medicines to treat tuberculosis. It also prevents the infection from spreading. If you notice some unwanted effects like a fever, tenderness in the abdomen, jaundice, nausea, vomiting or lack of appetite inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential risks and benefits before starting your treatment with this medicine.
If you suffer from the medical conditions mentioned here, inform your doctor so extra care can be taken during the treatment:
- pregnant or breast-feeding.
- kidney or liver problems, alcoholism, acute gout, diabetes or porphyria.
- If you are taking any other medicines including those which are available without a prescription as well as herbal and complementary medicines.
- Allergic to any medicine.
This medicine will be prescribed to you and you will be asked to take it three times a week during the first two months of your treatment under the supervision of a healthcare provider. Taking the tablets regularly and on time is very important.
It is also important to complete the course of treatment so that there are no chances of the infection to come back. The effect of this medicine can be observed within the first 2 hours of taking it and lasts for an average duration of 27 to 30 hours.
What are the uses of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup
Tuberculosis
What are the contraindications of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup ?
What are the side effects of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup ?
Loss Of Appetite
Unusual Tiredness And Weakness
Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin
Flushing
Pruritus
Urticaria
Photosensitivity
Key highlights of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup lasts for an average duration of 27 to 30 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup can be observed in 2 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medication.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication 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 Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
How does this medication work?
Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup is an antitubercular medication. It works by inhibiting the growth of the organism by decreasing the pH inside the cell by converting into an active metabolite called pyrazinoic acid in the presence of pyrazinamidase
What are the interactions of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Lab
Information not available.Interaction with Medicine
Methotrexate
These medicines may increase the risk of liver injury. Inform the doctor if you are receiving these medicines. The baseline of liver function tests should be obtained before starting the treatment. Any signs and symptoms of elevated liver enzymes, yellow colored eyes, and skin, dark urine should be reported to the doctor.Cholera Vaccine
If you have taken Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup, then it is advisable to wait for 14 days before taking Cholera vaccine. Usage of other antibiotics and vaccines should be reported to the doctor.Interaction with Disease
Gout
Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup is not recommended in patients with gout. Inform the doctor about your medical condition. Serum uric acid levels should be monitored carefully.Interaction with Food
Food
Information not available.
FAQs about Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup
Ques : What is Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup?
Ans : This is an anti-tuberculosis medicine which is used alongside other medicines to treat tuberculosis.
Ques : How long do I need to use Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup?
Ans : This medication will be prescribed to you and you will be asked to take it three times a week, during the first two months of your treatment.
Ques : Should I use Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Pza Ciba 250 MG Syrup?
Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
References
Pyrazinamide- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 11 December 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/pyrazinamide
Pyrazinamide- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 11 December 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00339
Zinamide 500mg Tablets- EMC [Internet] medicines.org.uk. 2015 [Cited 11 December 2019]. Available from:
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/5273/smpc
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