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 shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Prizimide safe during breastfeeding?

Prizimide may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Prizimide on the Kidneys?

Prizimide does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Prizimide on the Liver?

Prizimide can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Prizimide on the Heart?

Using Prizimide does not have any harmful effects on 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?

Prizimide does not cause addiction.

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

Prizimide does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

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?

No, Prizimide is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Prizimide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prizimide

Taking Prizimide with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Prizimide

Taking alcohol with Prizimide can be dangerous.

Severe