cavizide

CAVIZIDE 500MG TABLET is prescribed along with other tuberculosis medications It works by effectively killing the bacteria causing the infection It is important to follow your doctors instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment You can take this medication with or without food but it is recommended to take it at the same time every day to avoid missing a dose It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better Stopping the medication early can lead to treatment failure and an increased risk of side effects If there are any changes in your weight inform your doctor as the dosage of this medication depends on your overall body weight Any weight changes might require a dose adjustment In case 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 resume your regular dosing schedule Avoid doubling the dose as it can lead to an increased risk of side effects If you experience signs of jaundice such as yellowing of the eyes or skin dark urine stomach pain or joint pain inform your doctor immediately This medication can also cause side effects like hepatitis viral infection of the liver elevated liver enzymes and joint pain It is essential to seek medical attention and consult your doctor if you experience these side effects as they might require a dose adjustment Your doctor may monitor your liver function during the course of treatment so it is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption as it can have additional adverse effects on the liver If you are pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before using this medication to ensure it is safe for you and your baby