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Tinicip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Amebiasis, Bacterial Infections, Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Tinicip have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tinicip. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Tinicip include Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tinicip can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tinicip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Tinicip's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tinicip related warnings talks about Tinicip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Tinicip are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Tinicip may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tinicip is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tinicip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tinicip is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Tinicip safe for pregnant women?
Tinicip may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tinicip again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tinicip safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tinicip. Immediately discontinue Tinicip if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tinicip on the Kidneys?
Tinicip rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tinicip on the Liver?
Tinicip may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Tinicip on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Tinicip on the heart have been reported.
Tinicip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tinicip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tinicip habit forming or addictive?
Tinicip does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tinicip as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tinicip is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tinicip for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tinicip
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tinicip together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tinicip
Taking alcohol with Tinicip can be dangerous.
Tinicip should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Tinicip to you.
It is recommended to avoid taking Tinicip with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Tinicip and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Tinicip can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
Tinicip is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.
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