Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet

Discover how Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet, formulated by Novartis India Ltd with Pyrazinamide (1000mg), can assist with Tuberculosis (TB). This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

MRP: ₹
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Salt Combination: Pyrazinamide (1000mg)
Brand: Novartis India Ltd
Uses: Tuberculosis (TB)

Description

Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet is an antibiotic that belongs to a class of medicines known as anti tuberculosis drugs
It is used in the treatment of tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs and in some cases other parts of the body
Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet is given in combination with at least one other tuberculosis medicine
It acts by killing the causative bacteria
It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
This medicine may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time every day to avoid a missed dose
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
Stopping it early can result in treatment failure and increase the side effects too
Please let your doctor know about any changes in your weight as the dose of this medicine depends on the overall body weight of a person
Any changes in weight might need dose modification.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible
However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule
Do not double the dose, as it may increase the side effects.
Inform your doctor if you notice signs of jaundice i.e
yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain or joint pain
You may also develop hepatitis (viral infection of the liver), increased liver enzymes and joint pain as side effects of this medicine
Please consult your doctor, as these side effects require medical attention and might need dose modification.
Your doctor may monitor your liver function while on treatment with this medicine
Avoid drinking alcohol as this may have additional adverse effects on the liver
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised before and after the start of the treatment.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Kidney function tests are advised before you start taking this medicine.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Mycobacterial fatty acid synthase
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Nicotinic acid derivatives

Uses of Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet

In Tuberculosis (TB) Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well
It stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection
Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor
Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured
Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen
Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Pza Ciba 1000mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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