Tigimax

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Tigimax Information

Tigimax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Tigimax have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Tigimax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Common side effects of Tigimax include Vaginal inflammation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tigimax as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tigimax are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Tigimax has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tigimax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Tigimax are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

You should also be aware that Tigimax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Tigimax Benefits & Uses

Tigimax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tigimax 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Initially 100 mg followed by 50 mg every 12 hours
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Initially 100 mg followed by 50 mg every 12 hours
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take

Tigimax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tigimax safe for pregnant women?


    Tigimax should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tigimax safe during breastfeeding?


    Tigimax may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Tigimax on the Kidneys?


    Tigimax is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tigimax on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Tigimax on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tigimax on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tigimax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tigimax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tigimax

  • Is this Tigimax habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tigimax.

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


    After taking Tigimax you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Tigimax only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Tigimax cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tigimax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tigimax


    Taking Tigimax with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tigimax


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tigimax with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1205-1206

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 738-739

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

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