Teconin 400 Injection Information

Teconin 400 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Endocarditis. Other than this, Teconin 400 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Teconin 400 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Teconin 400 Injection include Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. While these are the most often observed Teconin 400 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Teconin 400 Injection 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.

It is also important to note that Teconin 400 Injection has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Teconin 400 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Teconin 400 Injection related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Teconin 400 Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Teconin 400 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Teconin 400 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Teconin Benefits & Uses
Teconin Dosage & How to Take
Teconin Side Effects
Teconin Related Warnings
Teconin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Teconin
Teconin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Teconin 400 Injection Benefits & Uses

Teconin 400 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Endocarditis

Other Benefits

Teconin 400 Injection 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 10 mg/kg twice daily
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 10 mg/kg twice daily
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first dose should be given as 16 mg/kg

Teconin 400 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Teconin 400 Injection safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Teconin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Teconin 400 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Teconin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Teconin 400 Injection on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Teconin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Teconin 400 Injection on the Liver?

Teconin is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Teconin 400 Injection on the Heart?

Using Teconin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Teconin 400 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Teconin 400 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Frequently asked Questions about Teconin 400 Injection

Is this Teconin 400 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Teconin 400 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Teconin 400 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Teconin 400 Injection 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?

There is no benefit of taking Teconin 400 Injection for mental disorders.

No

Teconin 400 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Teconin 400 Injection

Taking Teconin 400 Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Teconin 400 Injection

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Teconin 400 Injection with alcohol.

Unknown