Tinicide 300mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Tinidazole (300mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tinicide 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, and skin.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tinicide 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, and skin. This medicine should be taken with food, at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The amount you are advised will depend on what you are being treated for and how bad it is, but you should take this antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may get better after a short time but do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may come back. Do not drink any alcohol while taking this medicine and for some days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.
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. Tinicide 300mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Stomach upset A metallic taste in the mouth Headache Dryness in the mouth
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Tinicide 300mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeeding Warning
Tinicide 300mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. If a single dose of Tinicide 300mg Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Pregnancy Warning
Tinicide 300mg 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
Tinicide 300mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Quick Tips
Treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites May also be used to prevent infections following surgery Always take the complete course of treatment as advised by your doctor Even if you feel better, do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
How effective is Tinicide 300mg Tablet?
Tinicide 300mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping it too early may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
Should I take Tinicide 300mg Tablet with food?
Yes, taking Tinicide 300mg Tablet with food can help minimize the risk of side effects like stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea that might occur if taken on an empty stomach. If you have any concerns, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Tinicide 300mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one.
Should I stop taking Tinicide 300mg Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, it's not recommended to stop taking Tinicide 300mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. It's common to experience improvement early in treatment. Continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor to achieve maximum benefit and complete recovery.
Can I continue breastfeeding while taking Tinicide 300mg Tablet?
No, it's not advised to breastfeed while taking Tinicide 300mg Tablet or even after completing the treatment. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Tinicide 300mg Tablet safe?
Tinicide 300mg Tablet is safe when used in the recommended dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed, don't skip doses, and follow your doctor's instructions carefully. If you experience any side effects that bother you, inform your doctor.
What are the warning signals that indicate I should discontinue Tinicide 300mg Tablet immediately?
Serious side effects are rare with Tinicide 300mg Tablet. However, if you notice difficulty breathing, fits or seizures, or swelling of eyelids, face, lips, or tongue, consult your doctor immediately.
