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Pyrazinamide 750
My father age 67 years had plural effusion only in right lung , some 15 days ago and after some test he diagnosed TB he is under treatment of plumongist , doctor prescribed him R cinex 600 once daily with pyrazinamide 750 (two tablet together)once daily And combutol 1000 once daily. My concern is that can my father take this pyrazinamide 750 tablet two tablet together becoz doctor told him to take this tablet 2 at one shot. Is it okay, his weight is 68 kg . Kindly suggest me what to do?
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Do online consult for detailed analysis thanks
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Yes the dose is correct for his weight. So give him as your doctor has advised.
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Take a consultation with pulmonologist for better evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Vijay Singh Jadaun
Pulmonologist
38 yrs exp
Jaipur
Yes giving PZA 750 mg stat 2 tab is beneficial if he tolerate well... Otherwise give one tab moning evening.
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl follow the advise of treating Doctor.Pza 750 can be taken in morning and evening, if it is needed.pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Amruth Sindhu
Pulmonologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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