Prizimide Benefits & Uses

Prizimide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis

Prizimide Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tuberculosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Prizimide Related Warnings

Is the use of Prizimide safe for pregnant women?

Prizimide can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Prizimide safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Prizimide for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Prizimide on the Kidneys?

Using Prizimide does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Prizimide on the Liver?

Prizimide may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prizimide on the Heart?

Prizimide is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Prizimide with Other Drugs

Prizimide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Methotrexate

Mild

Probenecid

Cyclosporin

Prizimide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prizimide unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Prizimide

Is this Prizimide habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Prizimide has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Prizimide will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Prizimide only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Prizimide is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Prizimide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prizimide

Taking Prizimide with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Prizimide

Consumption of alcohol and Prizimide together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe