Tiniba 500 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Tinidazole (500 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Tiniba 500 Tablet

    10 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 135 ₹143 5% OFF Save: ₹8
    10 TABLET | 1 Strip
    ₹ 135 ₹143 5% OFF Save: ₹8
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    • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
    • Contains / Salt: Tinidazole (500 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
    • Free Shipping Available
       
    • Country of Origin: India

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    Tiniba Information

    Tiniba, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Infusion. It is typically used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Tiniba also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Tiniba depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tiniba as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tiniba go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Tiniba has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Tiniba's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tiniba related warnings section.

    Tiniba is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tiniba contraindications section.

    Drug reaction of Tiniba with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to the above precautions for Tiniba, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Tiniba Benefits & Uses

    Tiniba is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Tiniba Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Amebiasis
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult(Female)
    • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Amebiasis
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Amebiasis
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Amebiasis
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 5 days
    • Special Instructions: Above 3 years old can take

    Tiniba Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Tiniba safe for pregnant women?


      Tiniba may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tiniba, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Tiniba safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tiniba. Immediately discontinue Tiniba if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tiniba on the Kidneys?


      Tiniba rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Tiniba on the Liver?


      Side effects of Tiniba rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Tiniba on the Heart?


      Tiniba is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Tiniba with Other Drugs

    Tiniba should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Mild



    Tiniba Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tiniba unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Tiniba

    • Is this Tiniba habit forming or addictive?


      Tiniba does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tiniba. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Tiniba is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Tiniba is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Tiniba Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Tiniba


      You can take Tiniba with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Tiniba


      Consuming Tiniba with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Tiniba

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is it safe to use Tiniba?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Tiniba is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, difficulty swallowing or breathing, loss of appetite and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Tiniba cause heartburn?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Tiniba causes heartburn because it causes irritation in the uppermost layer of oesophagus (food pipe). It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe heartburn after taking this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Tiniba a sulfa drug?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    No, Tiniba is not a sulfa drug. It is an antibiotic belonging to a class of compounds known as antiprotozoals. It kills bacteria and other microorganisms by killing their DNA. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Tiniba used for loose motion?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, you can take Tiniba for loose motions (diarrhoea). Since Tiniba is a prescription drug you are advised to consult a doctor if you are considering to take it by yourself.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Tiniba used for the treatment of acne?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Tiniba is not recommended to be used for acne. For treating acne, one must talk to a doctor. There are many over the counter creams available for treating acne such as topical antibiotics, creams containing ingredients like retinoids, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, isotretinoin, etc. There are many herbal creams also available which contain ingredients like fuller's earth, aloe vera, etc. However, it is best to see a doctor who is likely to prescribe a cream as per the skin type and severity of one's acne. Acne can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, low fat and high protein diet, by drinking a lot of water, by treating hormonal issues and staying stress-free.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839



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