Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medo Chem Lab Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ciprofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the composition and mechanism of action of Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet?
Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medication that consists of two active ingredients: Tinidazole and Ciprofloxacin. These components work synergistically to kill harmful microorganisms, thereby effectively treating infections.
What are the safety considerations associated with using Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet?
Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, metallic taste, heartburn, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any problems while taking this medication, it is essential to inform your doctor promptly.
What should I do if I don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment with Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet?
If you do not notice an improvement in your symptoms after finishing the entire prescribed treatment, it is crucial to consult your doctor. Additionally, inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can I discontinue taking Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet once I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet prematurely. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms seem to be improving. Stopping treatment early can lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Mecip TD 500mg/600mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never take an extra dose to compensate for a missed one.
