Actizid 1000mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
โ ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 27, 2026
What is actizid 1000mg tablet used for?
Actizid 1000mg Tablet contains Pyrazinamide, an antibiotic used in combination with other drugs to treat tuberculosis (TB). It works by killing the bacteria that cause TB. It is typically taken for the first 2 months of TB treatment. Common side effects include joint pain, nausea, and liver toxicity. Regular liver function monitoring is recommended.
- Generic Name: Pyrazinamide (1000mg)
- Manufacturer: Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ actizid 1000mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Pyrazinamide (1000mg) |
| Brand Name | actizid 1000mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Overseas Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Mycobacterial fatty acid synthase |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take actizid 1000mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of actizid 1000mg tablet
- Jaundice
- Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)
- Increased liver enzymes
- Joint pain
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Rifampin | Moderate | Increased hepatotoxicity risk |
| Isoniazid | Moderate | Increased hepatotoxicity risk |
| Ethambutol | Minor | Possible additive optic neuritis |
| Allopurinol | Moderate | Increased uric acid levels |
| Probenecid | Moderate | Decreased renal excretion of pyrazinamide |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
High
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
Low
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.