Tinibid Ds Information
Tinibid Ds is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Other than this, Tinibid Ds has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tinibid Ds. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tinibid Ds can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tinibid Ds go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tinibid Ds has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tinibid Ds has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tinibid Ds related warnings section.
Tinibid Ds can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tinibid Ds in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tinibid Ds contraindications section.
Besides this, Tinibid Ds may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tinibid Ds is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tinibid Ds Benefits & Uses
Tinibid Ds is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Tinibid Ds 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 |
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| Adult(Female) |
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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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Tinibid Ds Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tinibid Ds is used -
Mild
Tinibid Ds Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tinibid Ds safe for pregnant women?
Tinibid DS can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tinibid DS, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Tinibid Ds safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Tinibid DS. If you see any side effects, stop taking Tinibid DS immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Tinibid DS again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tinibid Ds on the Kidneys?
Tinibid DS has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Tinibid Ds on the Liver?
Tinibid DS is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Tinibid Ds on the Heart?
You can take Tinibid DS without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Tinibid Ds with Other Drugs
Tinibid Ds should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
Tinibid Ds Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tinibid Ds unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Alcoholism
Frequently asked Questions about Tinibid Ds
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Is this Tinibid Ds habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tinibid Ds has not been reported.
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 Tinibid Ds can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tinibid Ds only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tinibid Ds in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Tinibid Ds Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tinibid Ds
You can take Tinibid Ds with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Tinibid Ds
Taking alcohol with Tinibid Ds can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Tinibid Ds
Question about 7 years ago
Does Tinibid DS used to treat bacterial vaginosis or UTI infection.
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
Yes, Tinibid DS may be used for treating bacterial vaginosis that develops when one suffers from trichomoniasis, a sexually transmitted disease characterized by foul-smelling vaginal discharge, genital itching, and painful urination. However, Tinibid DS is not indicated for the treatment of UTI infection.
Question over 6 years ago
Is Tinibid DS used for treating yeast infection?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, Tinibid DS is not used for treating yeast infection.Tinibid DS is used for the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by T. vaginalis, in both the genders. It is also used for the treatment of giardiasis caused by G. duodenalis, and intestinal amebiasis and amebic liver abscess caused by E. histolytica, in adults as well as children older than 3 years. Antifungal medicines (fluconazole) are used to treat yeast infection.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Tinibid DS on my own?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Discontinuing Tinibid DS on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Tinibid DS a sulfa drug?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, Tinibid DS is not a sulfa drug. It is an antibiotic belonging to a class of compounds known as antiprotozoals. It kills bacteria and other microorganisms by killing their DNA.
Question almost 7 years ago
Is it safe to use Tinibid DS?
Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Tinibid DS is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, difficulty swallowing or breathing, loss of appetite and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839
