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Ticovan is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Endocarditis. Other than this, Ticovan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ticovan. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ticovan include Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. While these are the most often observed Ticovan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ticovan go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ticovan's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ticovan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ticovan are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ticovan 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 Ticovan is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ticovan is used to treat the following -
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Ticovan safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Ticovan in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Ticovan safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Ticovan on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Ticovan will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Ticovan on the Kidneys?
Ticovan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ticovan on the Liver?
Ticovan is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ticovan on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ticovan for the heart.
Ticovan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ticovan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ticovan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ticovan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ticovan you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ticovan should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ticovan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ticovan
It is safe to take Ticovan with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ticovan
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ticovan and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758