Pzn Information

Pzn is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Pzn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Pzn have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pzn go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pzn is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pzn has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pzn related warnings section.

Pzn is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Pzn contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Pzn with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pzn is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Pzn Benefits & Uses
Pzn Dosage & How to Take
Pzn Side Effects
Pzn Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pzn with Other Drugs
Pzn Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pzn
Pzn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pzn Benefits & Uses

Pzn is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tuberculosis

Pzn 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

Pzn Related Warnings

Is the use of Pzn safe for pregnant women?

Pzn should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Pzn safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Pzn on the Kidneys?

Using Pzn does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pzn on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Pzn. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pzn only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pzn on the Heart?

Pzn is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pzn with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Methotrexate

Mild

Probenecid

Cyclosporin

Pzn Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Pzn

Is this Pzn habit forming or addictive?

Pzn does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pzn as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Pzn is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Pzn is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Pzn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pzn

Taking Pzn with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pzn

Taking alcohol with Pzn can be dangerous.

Severe