Tiecaaz 400mg Injection
Vhb Life Sciences Inc

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In-stock 5 ml in 1 vial
833.33

USED FOR:
Serious bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Teicoplanin (400mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Tiecaaz 400mg Injection 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.

Lactation

Tiecaaz 400mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.You may have headaches or feel dizzy while being treated with Tiecaaz 400mg Injection. If this happens, do not drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Tiecaaz 400mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tiecaaz 400mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Tiecaaz 400mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tiecaaz 400mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Teicoplanin   400mg

Uses of Oligocare Forte Tabcap
Oligocare Forte Tabcap is used in nutritional deficiencies.

Uses of Tiecaaz Injection
Tiecaaz 400mg Injection is used in the treatment of serious bacterial infections.

How to use Oligocare Forte Tabcap
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. Oligocare Forte Tabcap is to be taken with food.

How to use Tiecaaz Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Oligocare Forte Tabcap works
CoQ10 is a fat-soluble compound (chemical) synthesized by the body, required for the proper function of many organs and chemical reactions in the body. It also acts as an antioxidant (substance that protects against cell damage) by neutralizing the free radicals (waste products formed in the body during energy production)..

How Tiecaaz Injection works
Tiecaaz 400mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by attacking their cell wall. Specifically, it prevents the synthesis of a substance in the cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Night sweats, Pneumonitis, Abnormal breathing, Altered sperm motility, Chest pain, Constipation, Cough, Diarrhoea, Difficulty in paying attention, Fainting, Fatigue, Fungal infection of skin, Headache, Hearing loss, Heartburn, Indigestion, Influenza like symptoms, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Itching, Loss of appetite, Low energy, Muscle pain, Respiratory tract infection, Running nose, Sinus infection, Sinus inflammation, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Stomach upset, Trembling, Vomiting.

Common Nausea, Headache, Rash, Itching, Erythema, Dizziness, Reduced blood platelets, Vomiting, Fever, Decreased potassium level in blood, Decreased white blood cell count, Diarrhoea, Anaphylactic reaction, Inflammation of a vein.

Expert advice for Oligocare Forte Tabcap
Always consult your doctor before taking CoQ10 as a supplementary therapy.Precautions must be taken if you are suffering for liver problems.Diabetic patients on CoQ10 supplementation must closely monitor their blood sugar levels for sudden drop is sugar levels.Patients suffering from high blood pressure must also use CoQ10 with caution and monitor their blood pressure regularly.

Expert advice for Tiecaaz Injection

Do not take teicoplanin if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to vancomycin, teicoplanin or any of the other ingredients of teicoplanin formulation.
Do not take teicoplanin if you have red man syndrome; low platelet count in the blood (thrombocytopenia); kidney problem.
Avoid using teicoplanin if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
Do not drive or operate machinery after taking teicoplanin because you may feel drowsy.
Do the blood tests for complete blood cell count at regular intervals.
Do not prolong the use of teicoplanin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Oligocare forte a vitamin?
No, Oligocare forte is not a vitamin. It is a vitamin-like substance found throughout the body

Q. Is Oligocare forte FDA approved?
Yes, At least one formulation of CoQ10 has been FDA-approved as an orphan drug for rare genetic disorders such as mitochondrial deficiencies

Q. Is Oligocare forte natural?
Yes, Oligocare forte is natural as it is synthesized in the human body. CoQ10 is found in most cells of the body, with high concentrations in the heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas

Q. Is Oligocare forte good for weight loss?
It is not yet studied or established in humans whether Oligocare forte supplementation is beneficial for weight loss

Q. Is Oligocare forte safe/ bad for you?
If taken as a supplement at the prescribed doses Oligocare forte is safe, and not bad for you. Although, it may cause some side effects

Q. Is Oligocare forte a blood thinner/ blood thinning agent/ Plavix (clopidogrel)?
No, Oligocare forte does not have any known effects on blood thinning. However, if given with a blood thinning agent, it may increase the risk of bleeding

Q. Is Oligocare forte effective in statin myopathy?
There is some evidence that Oligocare forte might reduce muscle pain caused due to statin therapy which are used to lower the cholesterol. However, more research is needed to determine whether Oligocare forte supplementation might be beneficial

Q. Can I take Coenzyme Q10 with lisinopril?
Lisinopril is prescribed for high blood pressure. CoQ10 may be prescribed along with the blood pressure lowering medications to aid their effect. However, combined use might cause your blood pressure to go too low

Q. Can I take Oligocare forte with Lipitor/Crestor?
Statins are cholesterol lowering drugs. Oligocare forte has been found to be beneficial in statin induced muscle pain (myopathy) and may be prescribed together if you experience this side-effect. However, Oligocare forte is known to interact adversely with statins. Consult your physician before taking statins and CoQ10 together

Q. Can I take Coenzyme Q10 with citalopram?
There is some evidence that coenzyme Q10 might interact with antidepressants such as citalopram. Please consult your doctor before using coenzyme Q10 while on citalopram therapy

Q. Can I take Oligocare forte with fish oil?
There are no known serious interactions between Oligocare forte and fish oil

Q. Can I take Coenzyme Q10 with warfarin?
Taking coenzyme Q10 with warfarin must be avoided, as it may increase the risk of bleeding

Q. Can I take Coenzyme Q10 with other vitamins/multivitamins?
There are no known serious interactions between coenzyme Q10 other vitamins; However, please consult your doctor before using coenzyme Q10 with other vitamins or multivitamin supplementation

Q. Can I take Oligocare forte with Synthroid?
Oligocare forte may affect thyroid hormone levels and interact with synthetic thyroid agents such as Synthroid. Consult your doctor before taking Synthyroid and CoQ10 together

Q. Can I take Coenzyme Q10 with atenolol?
There is some evidence that coenzyme Q10 might interact with betablockers such as atenolol and cause excessive lowering of blood pressure. Please consult your doctor before using coenzyme Q10 while on atenolol therapy

Q. Does Oligocare forte reduce/lower blood pressure?
Few clinical studies have shown that Oligocare forte can slightly reduce blood pressure. If given with a blood pressure lowering medicine, it may excessively reduce blood pressure

Q. Does Oligocare forte cause weight gain?
No, Oligocare forte does not have any known effects on body weight

Q. Does Oligocare forte reduce Cholesterol/triglycerides?
No, Oligocare forte does not have any known cholesterol / triglyceride lowering effects

Q. Does Oligocare forte gives you energy?
Coenzyme Q-10 does participate in the energy production

Q. Does Oligocare forte cause insomnia/ gas?
Yes, Oligocare forte can rarely cause insomnia, and may even cause gas

Q. Does Oligocare forte cause hair loss?
No, Oligocare forte does not have any known effects on hair loss

Q. Does Oligocare forte cause improve egg quality?
No, Oligocare forte does not have any known effects on egg quality

Q. Is Oligocare forte good for your skin and heart?
Yes, Oligocare forte supplementation is known to have protective effects on the heart. Due to its antioxidant effects, it may be good for your skin.

Q. Is teicoplanin a penicillin or does it contain penicillin?
No, teicoplanin is not penicillin and it does not contain penicillin

Q. Is Tiecaaz nephrotoxic?
It is nephrotoxic in patients with kidney problem and in those receiving Tiecaaz concurrently with other medicinal products having nephrotoxic potential (eg. aminoglycosides, cisplatin).Patient should follow the advice of doctor regarding its use

Q. Is teicoplanin safe in penicillin allergy?
Yes, it is safe in penicillin allergy

Q. What is Tiecaaz used for?
Tiecaaz is used to treat infections of skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, lung (pneumonia), urinary tract, inner layer of the heart called endocardium, peritonitis associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Tiecaaz is also used as an alternative oral treatment for Clostridium difficile infection-associated diarrhea and colitis

Q. How does Tiecaaz work?
It is antibacterial medicine and works by killing the bacteria that causes infections.