
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Stride Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various infections including gynecological, teeth, urine, lung, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that should be taken as advised by the doctor. It is effective against infection-causing microorganisms and should be taken with food at a fixed time for better efficacy. Overdose can be harmful, and missed doses should be taken as soon as remembered. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and headache. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen or if you experience any allergic reactions. Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney problems, or if you are on any other medication. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness.
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. Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Headache
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeeding Warning
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. In case any of the above happens, please inform your doctor immediately.
Pregnancy Warning
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ciprofloxacin works by preventing 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 Stracip TZ 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 Stracip TZ 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 Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet?
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tinidazole and Ciprofloxacin. These medications work by killing the harmful microorganisms that can cause infections. Together, they help to treat the infection more effectively.
Is Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet safe to use?
Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, metallic taste, heartburn, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any problems due to the medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
What if I don't get better after using Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet?
If you don't improve after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, notify your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Stracip TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.