Paser (Oral)
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Paser (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Paser (Oral)
Paser (Oral) Medication Classification
AMINOSALICYLIC ACID (By mouth)
Paser (Oral) Brandname
Paser
Paser (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Aminosalicylic Acid (a-mee-noe-sal-i-SIL-ik AS-id) Treats tuberculosis (TB) in combination with other drugs.
When To Not Use Paser (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to aminosalicylic acid or if you have severe kidney disease. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to aspirin.
How Should You Use Paser (Oral)
Granule, Coated Tablet
- Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use and how often. Keep using this medicine for as long as your doctor orders, even if you feel better. If you stop using the medicine too soon, your TB may not completely go away.
- Sprinkle the granules over applesauce or yogurt and swallow the granules without chewing.
- You can also float the granules in acidic juices, such as tomato, grape, grapefruit, cranberry, apple, orange, or fruit punch, and then drink quickly. Do not chew the granules.
- Swirl the granules in your drinking glass if they start to sink.
- Do not chew, crush, or break the coated tablet. Swallow it whole.
- You may take the medicine with a meal if it upsets your stomach. If a dose is missed:
- Use the missed dose as soon as possible, unless it is almost time for your next dose.
- Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper Paser (Oral) Storage
Store Paser (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Paser (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Paser (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Tell you doctor if you are using digoxin or isoniazid (INH).
Paser (Oral) Warnings
- If you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk to your before using this medicine.
- You may see the shell of the granules in your bowel movements after your body has absorbed the medicine. This is normal.
- Talk with your doctor before using aminosalicylic acid if you have liver, or kidney disease, stomach ulcer, hepatitis, or a vitamin deficiency.
- This medicine may change the results of some tests used to check your urine for ketones. If you have diabetes, make sure you know what strips you can use to test accurately your urine for ketones.
- Your doctor may give you vitamin B-12 shots if you use this medicine for more than one month.
- This medicine may cause nausea, diarrhea, or appetite loss. Sometimes, these effects can be a sign of a serious reaction if you also have a rash or fever. Tell your doctor if you have a rash followed by a fever, nausea, diarrhea, or appetite loss.
Paser (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Fever, chills, sore throat, mouth sores
- Bloody urine, pink urine
- Unusual bruising or bleeding
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes
- Skin rash and fever If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Nausea, diarrhea, appetite loss without a rash or fever
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Appetite loss