Manufacturer: Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Prothionamide(250mg)
Strip of 4 Tablet
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MD Pride 250mg Tablet is given in combination with at least one other tuberculosis medicine. It is used in cases where bacteria have developed resistance to other antibacterial medicines. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. This medicine may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time every day. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early can result in treatment failure and in the development of drug-resistant tuberculosis. This can lead to serious health complications.
If you miss a dose, 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, as it may increase the side effects.
Some people may experience loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, gastric irritation (inflammation of the stomach lining) and sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing (orthostatic hypotension), as side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects worry you or do not get better.
Inform your doctor if you have diabetes as it can lower the sugar levels in the blood. If you are diabetic, you should monitor your blood sugar regularly. Your doctor may monitor your liver function, vision, and thyroid function while on treatment with this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
MD Pride 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
No significant difference in PTH disposition was observed between groups A and B, except for ke and t(1/2). Conclusion: In the pharmacokinetic parameter estimates for PTH in MDR-TB patients during routine treatment, the pharmacokinetics of PTH did not appear to correlate with extent of emaciation in MDR-TB patients.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of MD Pride
Loss of appetite
Nausea
Vomiting
Gastric irritation
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Depression
Weakness
Sleepiness
Prothionamide is contraindicated in conditions like Hepatic disease, General dose, Chronic resistant vaginal candidiasis.
Information regarding the use of MD Pride 250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with MD Pride 250mg Tablet.
Information regarding the use of MD Pride 250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Leprosy.
Tuberculosis.
PROTHIONAMIDE may interact with other antituberculosis agents/ antibiotics (e.g. Isoniazid, P-amino salicylic acid, Cycloserine, and Rifampicin).
Do not chew, crush or break it. MD Pride 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of MD Pride 250mg 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.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
MD Pride 250mg Tablet is effective at treating tuberculosis when taken together with other antibacterial drugs.
It has to be taken for several months in order for it work properly (usually 6 months).
Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
It can lower your blood sugar. If you have diabetes, monitor your blood sugar regularly.
Your doctor may monitor your liver function, vision and thyroid function while on treatment with this medicine.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication.
Do not stop taking MD Pride 250mg Tablet even if you start to feel better. Stopping early can result in treatment failure and in the development of drug-resistant tuberculosis. This can be life-threatening and lead to other serious health risks.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. MD Pride 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
