Tamigen S : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tamigen S Benefits

Tamigen S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tamigen S 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: Eye Disorders Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Disorders Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tamigen S Side Effects

No side effects of Tamigen S have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Tamigen S .

Tamigen S Related Warnings

Is the use of Tamigen S safe for pregnant women?
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What is the effect of Tamigen S on the Kidneys?
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What is the effect of Tamigen S on the Heart?

Severe Interaction of Tamigen S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tacrolimus

Bacitracin

Capreomycin

Furosemide

Leflunomide

Azithromycin

Moxifloxacin

Fentanyl

Bupropion

Primidone

Glimepiride

Clotrimazole

Ketoconazole

Indapamide

Ritonavir

Rifampicin

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Aspirin(ASA)

Aspirin

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Tamigen S Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Parkinson's Disease
Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Infections
Allergy
Myasthenia Gravis
Tuberculosis (TB)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Osteoporosis
Depression
Cataract
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Tamigen S

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Tamigen S ?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Tamigen S is given for short-term treatment (7 days), your doctor may prescribe it for a longer duration as per the need based on infection severity after re-evaluating. Use it as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Tamigen S ?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Tamigen S is a brand name of gentamicin and it is available in the form of Injection, eye drop, cream. It belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of eye, skin, and body.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Tamigen S treat typhoid fever?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes Tamigen S is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to Salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Tamigen S work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Tamigen S contains gentamicin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Tamigen S kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Tamigen S cause itching?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Tamigen S causes itching. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.