Akurit Z Tablet

Akurit Z Tablet

Discover how Akurit Z Tablet, formulated by Lupin Ltd with Isoniazid (60mg) + Pyrazinamide (30mg) + Rifampicin (150mg), 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.

Information about Akurit Z Tablet (Brand: Lupin Ltd) - Uses: Tuberculosis (TB)

  • MRP: ₹
  • Packing:
  • Salt Combination: Isoniazid (60mg) + Pyrazinamide (30mg) + Rifampicin (150mg)
  • Brand: Lupin Ltd
  • Uses: Tuberculosis (TB)

Description

  • Akurit Z Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of tuberculosis
  • It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection
  • Akurit Z Tablet is a prescription medicine and it is to be taken it as suggested by the doctor
  • It should be taken in an empty stomach and take it at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy
  • Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
  • The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better
  • Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine
  • The medicine may take some to show its effects on the symptoms
  • However, it is advised to consult the doctor if you feel an aggravation of the condition or if your condition does not improve.
  • Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, fever, dark-colored urine, sweating, increased saliva, etc
  • To cope up with the side effects, you should drink plenty of water
  • If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately
  • Generally, serious side effects are rare
  • If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
  • Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition
  • Patients with liver and kidney ailments must Take Akurit Z Tablet with proper consultation and caution
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine
  • It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy
  • During the treatment, you must take adequate rest and eat a healthy diet for a faster recovery
  • While on the medication, your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Akurit Z Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Akurit Z 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: Akurit Z Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Akurit Z Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: UNSAFE: Akurit Z Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^You may feel dizzy or faint, have problems with vision or have other side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Akurit Z 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: Akurit Z 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: UNSAFE: Consuming alcohol while taking Akurit Z Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Drug Action: N/A
Therapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: N/A

Uses

Uses of Akurit Z Tablet

  • In Tuberculosis (TB) Akurit Z 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 kills as well as 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 Akurit Z 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.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Akurit Z Tablet
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Skin rash
  • Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)
  • Lethargy
  • Low blood platelets
  • Thrombocytopenic purpura
  • Cutaneous reactions

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