Mecoy
About Mecoy Products
Uses of Mecoy Products
Pyrazinamide is used in combination with other antibiotics for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB - a serious infection caused by bacteria that affects the lungs and in certain cases other parts of the body).
.Mecoy Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Mecoy are Jaundice, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Increased liver enzymes, Joint pain.
How Mecoy Products work
Pyrazinamide is an antibiotic. It works by slowing the growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
Patient Concerns about Mecoy Products
Frequently asked questions about Mecoy Products
Frequently asked questions about Pyrazinamide
Q. What is Mecoy 750mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Mecoy 750mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It is used in combination with other antibiotics in the treatment of tuberculosis
Q. Is Mecoy 750mg Tablet bactericidal?
Mecoy 750mg Tablet is both a bacteriostatic and a bactericidal antibiotic. It stops the growth of bacteria (bacteriostatic) in certain cases and kills (bactericidal) the tuberculosis causing bacteria in other cases
Q. How does Mecoy 750mg Tablet work/treat tuberculosis?
Mecoy 750mg Tablet kills or stops growth of bacteria that causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). The exact mechanism of action for Mecoy 750mg Tablet is not known
Q. How does Mecoy 750mg Tablet cause hyperuricemia and gout?
Following oral intake of Mecoy 750mg Tablet, it gets converted in the body to pyrazinoic acid (active chemical form of Mecoy 750mg Tablet). Pyrazinoic acid blocks the excretion of urates (salt form of uric acid) by the kidneys. This causes an increase in blood levels of uric acid (hyperuricemia). Excess uric acid accumulation between joints causes pain, swelling, redness and stiffness in joints (gout).
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