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Prokem Tz Benefits & Uses

Prokem Tz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Amebiasis
Bacterial Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Prokem Tz 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Prokem Tz Related Warnings

Is the use of Prokem Tz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Prokem TZ. It is best to stop taking Prokem TZ immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Prokem Tz safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Prokem TZ. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prokem Tz on the Kidneys?

Prokem TZ has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Prokem Tz on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Prokem TZ on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Prokem Tz on the Heart?

Prokem TZ has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Prokem Tz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Warfarin

Rifampicin

Clinidipine

Cimetidine

Moderate

Phenytoin

Prokem Tz Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Alcoholism
Hepatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Prokem Tz

Is this Prokem Tz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Prokem Tz has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Prokem Tz as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Prokem Tz only as per medical advice.

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

Prokem Tz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Prokem Tz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prokem Tz

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Prokem Tz with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Prokem Tz

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Prokem Tz

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Prokem TZ?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Prokem TZ should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Prokem TZ with azithromycin?

Dr. , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Prokem TZ with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Prokem TZ for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Prokem TZ for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Prokem TZ. Please consult your doctor before taking Prokem TZ for the above-mentioned infection.

Question about 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Prokem TZ?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Prokem TZ along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Prokem TZ with calcium-rich foods.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Prokem TZ work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Prokem TZ is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.