Tiniba 800mg Infusion
Zydus Cadila

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In-stock 400 ml in 1 bottle
138.70

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections Parasitic infections

COMPOSITION:
Tinidazole (800mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Tiniba 800mg Infusion may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Tiniba 800mg Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Tiniba 800mg Infusion should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.If a single dose of Tiniba 800mg Infusion is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Tiniba 800mg 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.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Tiniba 800mg Infusion is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Tiniba 800mg Infusion is recommended.

Liver

Tiniba 800mg Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tiniba 800mg Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Tinidazole   800mg

Uses of Tiniba Infusion
Tiniba 800mg Infusion is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections.It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

How to use Tiniba Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Tiniba Infusion works
Tiniba 800mg Infusion is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Metallic taste.

Expert advice for Tiniba Infusion
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. If you are using Tiniba in a high dose or for a prolonged time, there is a risk of more side effects, like nerve damage. You should not drink alcohol during or for 48 hours after treatment. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache if you take it together. Inform your doctor if you have a liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Tiniba or Fasigyn an antibiotic/sulfa drug?
Tiniba is an antibiotic/anti-protozoal/anti-amoebic drug. It is not a sulfa drug

Q. Is Tiniba available or sold over the counter?
No. Tiniba is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter

Q. Is tinidazole the same as metronidazole/Flagyl?
Tinidazole is different from metronidazole (also called as Flagyl). However, both of them belong to the same class of drugs

Q. Is Tiniba/Fasigyn safe?
Yes. Tiniba is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. What are Tiniba and Fasigyn used for?
Tiniba and Fasigyn are brand names of tinidazole available in the market. They are used for the same indications as tinidazole

Q. Can I take tinidazole with fluconazole/Tylenol/ibuprofen?
Tinidazole can be taken with fluconazole/Tylenol (paracetamol)/ibuprofen only if prescribed by your doctor

Q. Does Tiniba cure bacterial vaginosis and UTI?
Tiniba is effective in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. But it is not used for treatment of UTI

Q. Does Tiniba cause yeast infections/diarrhea/cancer?
Prolonged use of Tiniba may cause candida or yeast infections. There is no evidence of Tiniba causing cancer. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. Does Tiniba treat Chlamydial or urinary tract infections?
Yes. Tiniba is used to treat Chlamydial infections, but is not effective for treating a urinary tract infection

Q. Does Tiniba affect birth control?
There is no evidence of Tiniba affecting birth control. Please consult your doctor to confirm whether you require a secondary birth control measure while taking Tiniba.

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