Teicoplex

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Teicoplex Information

Teicoplex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Endocarditis. Other than this, Teicoplex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Teicoplex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Teicoplex include Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Teicoplex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Teicoplex 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.

Teicoplex's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Teicoplex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Teicoplex related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Teicoplex contraindications section.

Besides this, Teicoplex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Teicoplex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Teicoplex Benefits & Uses

Teicoplex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Teicoplex 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

Teicoplex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Teicoplex safe for pregnant women?


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

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Teicoplex safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Teicoplex in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Teicoplex on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Teicoplex on the Liver?


    Teicoplex is not harmful for the liver.

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


    You can take Teicoplex without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Teicoplex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Teicoplex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Teicoplex

  • Is this Teicoplex habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Teicoplex is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Teicoplex. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Teicoplex only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Teicoplex for mental disorders.

    No

Teicoplex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Teicoplex


    You can take Teicoplex with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Teicoplex


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Teicoplex 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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758



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