Tisam 50mg Injection
Manufacturer
Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Tigecycline (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tisam 50mg Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe infections of the body like skin, intra-abdominal infections, and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Tisam 50mg Injection is commonly used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein by a doctor or a nurse. The dose will depend on what type of infection you have, where it is in the body, and how serious it is. You should have your injections at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed it, even if your symptoms quickly improve. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Tisam 50mg Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Tisam 50mg Injection affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Tisam 50mg Injection take to show effects?
Tisam 50mg Injection typically starts working shortly after administration. However, the full impact of the medication may take several days to fully clear harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
Can Tisam 50mg Injection trigger diarrhea?
Yes, Tisam 50mg Injection can cause diarrhea as a potential side effect. This is because it acts as an antibiotic to kill the harmful bacteria while simultaneously affecting the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea after using Tisam 50mg Injection, consult with your doctor.
