General information

Tinidazole is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. It is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as infection of the intestines or vagina. It is also used to treat certain sexually dispatched infections.

Directions

Precautions

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking it and for at least 3 days after ends. You may have unpleasant side effects such as fast heartbeats, severe nausea, vomiting, sweating, and warmth or tingling under your skin. Don’t use it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Contraindications

Don’t use Tinidazole if you have allergic reaction, you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug interaction

The drug may cooperate with amiodarone, cimetidine, cholestyramine, cyclosporine, dexamethasone, fluorouracil, griseofulvin, lithium, rifampin, antibiotics, HIV medication. Also note that interaction between two medications does not always mean that you must stop taking one of them. As usual it affects the the effect of drugs, so consult with your doctor about how it interactions are being managed or should be managed.Before using it, tell your doctor if you regularly use other medicines.

Missed dose

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. Skip the missed dose if it is time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

Overdose

Overdose symptoms are not known. If necessary seek emergency medical help at once.

Storage

Store your medicines at room temperature between between 20-25 C (68-77 F).

Note

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Possible side effect

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergy: hives, difficult breathing; skin tumor. Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as fever, flu symptoms, tingly feeling, convulsions, nausea, diarrhea.