Targocid 200 Mg Infusion Information

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion. Endocarditis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Targocid 200 Mg Infusion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. Some other side effects of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion have been listed ahead. These side effects of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Targocid 200 Mg Infusion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Targocid 200 Mg Infusion related warnings section.

The section on Targocid 200 Mg Infusion contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Targocid 200 Mg Infusion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Targocid 200 Mg Infusion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Targocid Benefits & Uses
Targocid Dosage & How to Take
Targocid Side Effects
Targocid Related Warnings
Targocid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Targocid
Targocid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion Benefits & Uses

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion 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

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion Related Warnings

Is the use of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Targocid will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Targocid for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion on the Kidneys?

Targocid rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion on the Liver?

Targocid is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Targocid 200 Mg Infusion on the Heart?

Targocid is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Targocid 200 Mg Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Frequently asked Questions about Targocid 200 Mg Infusion

Is this Targocid 200 Mg Infusion habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Targocid 200 Mg Infusion is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Targocid 200 Mg Infusion. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Targocid 200 Mg Infusion for mental disorders.

No

Targocid 200 Mg Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Targocid 200 Mg Infusion

Taking Targocid 200 Mg Infusion with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Targocid 200 Mg Infusion

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Targocid 200 Mg Infusion with alcohol.

Unknown