Tinipidi Infusion
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Product introduction
Tinipidi Infusion 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.
Used in treating many bacterial infections of various organs of the body
Used in treating many bacterial infections of various organs of the body
Uses of Tinipidi Infusion
- Bacterial infections
- Parasitic infections
Benefits of Tinipidi Infusion
In Bacterial infections
Tinipidi Infusion is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, bones, and skin. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
In Parasitic infections
Tinipidi Infusion helps treat many parasitic infections. It works by killing and stopping the further growth of parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Tinipidi Infusion
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Tinipidi
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Nausea
How to use Tinipidi Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Tinipidi Infusion may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tinipidi Infusion 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.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Tinipidi Infusion 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 Tinipidi Infusion is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
If a single dose of Tinipidi Infusion is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tinipidi Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Tinipidi Infusion may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Tinipidi Infusion may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tinipidi Infusion is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Tinipidi Infusion is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tinipidi Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tinipidi Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Tinipidi Infusion 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.
- Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Nitroimidazole
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Tinipidi Infusion effective?
Tinipidi Infusion is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tinipidi Infusion too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
How is Tinipidi Infusion administered?
Tinipidi Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Tinipidi Infusion.
Can I continue breastfeeding while taking Tinipidi Infusion?
No, do not breastfeed while taking Tinipidi Infusion. Moreover, you should avoid breastfeeding even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Is Tinipidi Infusion safe?
Tinipidi Infusion is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Are there any warning signals associated with Tinipidi Infusion which indicate that I should discontinue it immediately?
Serious side effects are very rare with the use of Tinipidi Infusion. However, you should consult your doctor immediately if you notice difficulty in breathing, fits or seizures or swelling of eyelids, face, lips or tongue.
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Marketer details
Name: Parenteral Drugs India Ltd
Address: Shree Ganesh Chambers, Navlakha Crossing, A.B. Road, Indore 452001 Mandhya Pradesh (INDIA)
Country of origin: India
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