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SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET
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Strip of 10 tablets
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Benefits
Tuberculosis (TB)Tuberculosis (TB)
In Tuberculosis (TB) SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. It stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.In Tuberculosis (TB) SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is used to treat tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body as well. It stops the growth of infection causing bacteria and helps in treating the infection. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as doing so may cause the infection to return or worsen. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Seek medical advice from your doctor: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
Not Safe: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may cause side effects such as drowsiness or a headache, that can impair your ability to drive.Not Safe: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may cause side effects such as drowsiness or a headache, that can impair your ability to drive.
Kidney
Safe when prescribed by an expert: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised. Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with end stage kidney disease.Safe when prescribed by an expert: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised. Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
Caution Advised: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.Caution Advised: SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with the severe liver disease.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is an antibiotic used as a second-line treatment in combination with other anti-tuberculosis medicines for all forms of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Why does my doctor require regular blood tests?
Regular blood tests are necessary to monitor liver function, as SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET can affect the liver, blood glucose levels, and thyroid hormone levels.
How long will I need to take SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET?
The duration of treatment with SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET will be determined by your doctor based on your response to the medication, assessed through clinical evaluations and blood tests.
Is taking pyridoxine necessary with SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET?
Yes, pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is recommended to prevent nerve damage that may occur with SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET, which can cause numbness, tingling, or pain in the hands or feet.
Why is SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET considered a second-line drug?
SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET is a second-line drug because it is used when first-line drugs (like isoniazid and rifampicin) fail to effectively treat tuberculosis (TB). Second-line drugs tend to have more side effects and are less effective.
What precautions should I take while using SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET?
Take SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET exactly as prescribed by your doctor, along with at least two other medicines. Do not miss doses or stop treatment without consulting your doctor to avoid treatment failure and drug resistance.
What symptoms indicate liver toxicity from SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET?
Symptoms of liver toxicity include loss of appetite, nausea, jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes), dark urine, discolored stools, and upper right abdominal pain. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience these.
Could my friend's aggressive behavior be due to SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET?
Yes, aggressive behavior may be a side effect of SITROMIDE 250MG TABLET or other TB medications, which can cause depression, confusion, aggression, and hallucinations. It's important to discuss this with her family or doctor.
Gumbo T. Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease, and Leprosy. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilmans: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1561-562
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 513-14
Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198 (29 Mar. 2019)
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