Pyrazinamide is an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis (TB) in both adults and children. Here are some important details about pyrazinamide:

1. Purpose and Usage:

   • Active Tuberculosis: Pyrazinamide is part of the treatment regimen for active TB. It is typically used alongside other TB medications.

   • Combination Therapy: It should not be used as a standalone treatment, as TB can become resistant if pyrazinamide is used alone.