TICOCIN 200 MG INJECTION

SKU: AH_AB_PU_1997 Category:

Generic :  Teicoplanin (200mg)

Treatment : Severe Bacterial Infections

Pack size  10Ml (Vial)

Manufacturer : Cipla Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$18.67

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Ticocin 200mg Injection is an antibiotic used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients. It is effective against infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, heart, blood, and others.

Ticocin 200mg Injection works by stopping the growth of bacteria and is useful for treating adults as well as children. It is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that only covers the gram-positive type of bacteria. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein, under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It may also be combined with other antibiotics to treat additional types of bacteria.

Some people may develop local injection site reactions like pain, swelling, redness. However, this is usually minor and temporary. Other side effects like fever, itching, and skin rash may be seen occasionally. Monitoring with regular kidney function tests may be needed while you are being treated with this medication. Inform your doctor if you have a history of an allergic reaction to this medication in the past. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it may cause dizziness and headaches. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

 

BENEFITS OF TICOCIN INJECTION

In Severe bacterial infections

Ticocin 200mg Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Ticocin 200mg Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

 

HOW TO USE TICOCIN INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

 

HOW TICOCIN INJECTION WORKS

Ticocin 200mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Ticocin 200mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ticocin 200mg Injection 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.
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Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ticocin 200mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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Driving

UNSAFE
Ticocin 200mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may have headaches or feel dizzy while being treated with Ticocin 200mg Injection. If this happens, do not drive.
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Kidney

CAUTION
Ticocin 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ticocin 200mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ticocin 200mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ticocin 200mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

 

Drug Interactions

  • AMPHOTERICIN B
  • CICLOSPORIN
  • CISPLATIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • ETACRYNIC ACID

 

 

SIDE EFFECTS

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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 Ticocin

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Fever
  • Itching
  • Skin rash

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 10ml  vial

pack form  – injection

 

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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