Prothicid Tablet

Expert advice for Prothicid Tablet • Prothionamide is not recommended in children under 14 years of age. • Tell your doctor before taking prothionamide if you have or had diabetes, fits, depression, other mental illness, severe kidney disease, liver problems, or vision problems. • Take precautions if you have a history of mental disorders as prothionamide may cause excitability. • You may be monitored with blood tests for changes in levels of blood sugar, liver function, and thyroid function tests and examination of vision, while on treatment with prothionamide. • Do not consume alcohol during prothionamide therapy as it may worsen the side effects. • Should not be given to patients allergic to prothionamide or any of its ingredients. • Should not be given to patients with stomach and / or duodenal ulcer, diseases of the gut causing recurrent ulcers in the gut, abdominal pain, recurrent diarrhea/ dysentery, (ulcerative colitis). • Should not be given to pregnant and breastfeeding women. • Should not be administered to patients with severe liver disease. • Should not be given to patients with alcohol dependence.