Which of the following statements regarding prezinamide is false
Ref-Katzung 10/e p775 Pyrazinamide is a first line antitubercular drug that can cause hyperuricemia and hepatotoxicity. Non gouty ahralgia is very common adverse etfect of this drug.Hyperuricemia per se is not the indication for discontinuation of pyrazinamide.
One should discontinue treatment if hyperuricemia occurs
There is minimal cross resistance with INH
Polyahralgia is a common side effect
It can cause hepatotoxicity
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