Teicoplanin
Information about Teicoplanin
Teicoplanin Uses
Teicoplanin is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It treats infections of skin & soft tissues, blood, heart, bones and lungs (pneumonia).
How Teicoplanin works
Teicoplanin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects of Teicoplanin
Fever, Itching, Rash, Erythema (skin redness), Pain
Available Medicine for Teicoplanin
TargocidSanofi India Ltd
₹1170 to ₹23163 variant(s)
TicocinCipla Ltd
₹967 to ₹20393 variant(s)
T-PlaninGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹913 to ₹20122 variant(s)
TecoplanUnited Biotech Pvt Ltd
₹825 to ₹15282 variant(s)
TexoplanSamarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
₹1347 to ₹16902 variant(s)
TeicobioticNeon Laboratories Ltd
₹1185 to ₹24492 variant(s)
TrueplanAbbott L
₹875 to ₹17032 variant(s)
TicogemLupin Ltd
₹912 to ₹13602 variant(s)
TeconinBiocon
₹1075 to ₹17162 variant(s)
ForplusZuventus Healthcare Ltd
₹15251 variant(s)
Expert advice for Teicoplanin
- Teicoplanin is used for treating serious bacterial infections, which cannot be treated with other antibiotics like penicillins and cephalosporins.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- It is given by an injection or drip into a vein or into a muscle.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and headaches.
- Do not take Teicoplanin if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.