Tarivid

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Tarivid Information

Tarivid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Tarivid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Tarivid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tarivid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tarivid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tarivid is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tarivid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Tarivid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Tarivid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Tarivid may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tarivid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Tarivid Benefits & Uses

Tarivid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tarivid 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Tarivid Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Tarivid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tarivid safe for pregnant women?


    Tarivid can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tarivid, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Tarivid safe during breastfeeding?


    Tarivid may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tarivid, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tarivid.

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


    Tarivid rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Tarivid has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Tarivid on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Tarivid with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Tarivid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tarivid

  • Is this Tarivid habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tarivid.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tarivid as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tarivid should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Tarivid in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Tarivid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tarivid


    When consumed with certain foods, Tarivid may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tarivid


    Consumption of alcohol and Tarivid together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tarivid

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tarivid with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Tarivid along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Tarivid a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Tarivid is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tarivid with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Tarivid can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Tarivid used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Tarivid is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Tarivid?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Tarivid should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.



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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 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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

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

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