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==Adverse Reactions==
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===General===
===General===


[[Fever]], [[porphyria]] and [[dysuria]] have rarely been reported. Gout (see PRECAUTIONS:).
[[Fever]], [[porphyria]] and [[dysuria]] have rarely been reported. [[Gout]] (see Precautions).


===Gastrointestinal===
===Gastrointestinal===


The principal adverse effect is a hepatic reaction (see Warnings:). Hepatotoxicity appears to be dose related, and may appear at any time during therapy. GI disturbances including nausea, vomiting and anorexia have also been reported.
The principal adverse effect is a hepatic reaction (see Warnings:). Hepatotoxicity appears to be dose related, and may appear at any time during therapy. GI disturbances including [[nausea]], [[vomiting]] and [[anorexia]] have also been reported.


===Hematologic and Lymphatic===
===Hematologic and Lymphatic===
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===Other===
===Other===


Mild [[arthralgia]] and [[myalgia]] have been reported frequently. Hypersensitivity reactions including [[rashes]], [[urticaria]], and [[pruritis]] have been reported. Fever, acne, photosensitivity, porphyria, dysuria and interstitial nephritis have been reported rarely.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = PYRAZINAMIDE (PYRAZINAMIDE) TABLET [MIKART, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=a719ec72-771f-49c9-b93d-9d5f585176a4 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = }}</ref>
Mild [[arthralgia]] and [[myalgia]] have been reported frequently. Hypersensitivity reactions including [[rashes]], [[urticaria]], and [[pruritis]] have been reported. [[Fever]], [[acne]], [[photosensitivity]], [[porphyria]], [[dysuria]] and [[interstitial nephritis]] have been reported rarely.<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = PYRAZINAMIDE (PYRAZINAMIDE) TABLET [MIKART, INC.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=a719ec72-771f-49c9-b93d-9d5f585176a4 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = }}</ref>
 


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 04:17, 4 January 2014

Pyrazinamide
PYRAZINAMIDE® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chetan Lokhande, M.B.B.S [2]

Adverse Reactions

General

Fever, porphyria and dysuria have rarely been reported. Gout (see Precautions).

Gastrointestinal

The principal adverse effect is a hepatic reaction (see Warnings:). Hepatotoxicity appears to be dose related, and may appear at any time during therapy. GI disturbances including nausea, vomiting and anorexia have also been reported.

Hematologic and Lymphatic

Thrombocytopenia and sideroblastic anemia with erythroid hyperplasia, vacuolation of erythrocytes and increased serum iron concentration have occurred rarely with this drug. Adverse effects on blood clotting mechanisms have also been rarely reported.

Other

Mild arthralgia and myalgia have been reported frequently. Hypersensitivity reactions including rashes, urticaria, and pruritis have been reported. Fever, acne, photosensitivity, porphyria, dysuria and interstitial nephritis have been reported rarely.[1]

References

  1. "PYRAZINAMIDE (PYRAZINAMIDE) TABLET [MIKART, INC.]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.