Fasigyn

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Tinidazole (1000 mg)

Fasigyn Information

Fasigyn is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Other than this, Fasigyn has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Fasigyn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Fasigyn have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Fasigyn 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.

In addition, Fasigyn's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fasigyn has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fasigyn related warnings section.

Fasigyn can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fasigyn in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. The section on Fasigyn contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Fasigyn with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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


Fasigyn Benefits & Uses

Fasigyn is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Fasigyn 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:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Above 3 years old can take

Fasigyn Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fasigyn is used -

Mild

  • Itching or burning
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dry Mouth
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Pain or discomfort
  • Diarrhoea
  • Discoloration of Urine
  • Vertigo

Fasigyn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fasigyn safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fasigyn. It is best to stop taking Fasigyn immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fasigyn safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Fasigyn. Immediately discontinue Fasigyn if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fasigyn on the Kidneys?


    Fasigyn may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Fasigyn rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fasigyn on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Fasigyn with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild


Fasigyn Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Fasigyn

  • Is this Fasigyn habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Fasigyn 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 Fasigyn can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Fasigyn is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Fasigyn is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Fasigyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fasigyn


    Taking Fasigyn with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fasigyn


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fasigyn as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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

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


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