Tinifas 500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Tinidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tinifas 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tinifas 500mg 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. Tinifas 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tinifas 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Quick Tips
Tinifas 500mg Tablet treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It 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. It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tinifas 500mg Tablet effective?
Tinifas 500mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment to achieve the best results. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of the condition.
Should Tinifas 500mg Tablet be taken with food?
Yes, it is recommended to take Tinifas 500mg Tablet with food. This can help reduce the risk of side effects such as stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. If you have any concerns, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
What if I forget to take a dose of Tinifas 500mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Tinifas 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Can I stop taking Tinifas 500mg Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Tinifas 500mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. It is common to experience improvement in symptoms early in the treatment course. Although sudden stopping of the medication is not typically associated with adverse reactions, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor to achieve optimal results.
Can I continue breastfeeding while taking Tinifas 500mg Tablet?
No, it is recommended to avoid breastfeeding while taking Tinifas 500mg Tablet. Additionally, you should not breastfeed for at least three days after completing the full course of treatment. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions.
Is Tinifas 500mg Tablet safe?
Tinifas 500mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to take the medication exactly as prescribed and not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects to your doctor if they become bothersome.
Are there any warning signals associated with Tinifas 500mg Tablet which indicate that I should discontinue it immediately?
Serious side effects are rare with the use of Tinifas 500mg Tablet. However, if you experience difficulty breathing, seizures, or swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, or tongue, seek immediate medical attention. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions.
