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Tigilyn is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Tigilyn have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tigilyn. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Tigilyn include Vaginal inflammation. While these are the most often observed Tigilyn side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tigilyn 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.
It is also important to note that Tigilyn has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tigilyn related warnings talks about Tigilyn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Tigilyn contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Tigilyn with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Tigilyn is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tigilyn is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Tigilyn safe for pregnant women?
Tigilyn shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tigilyn safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tigilyn. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tigilyn on the Kidneys?
Tigilyn is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tigilyn on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Tigilyn on the liver.
What is the effect of Tigilyn on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Tigilyn for the heart.
Tigilyn should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tigilyn unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tigilyn habit forming or addictive?
Tigilyn is not addictive in nature.
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 Tigilyn can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Tigilyn is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tigilyn cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tigilyn
When consumed with certain foods, Tigilyn may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tigilyn
Information about the interaction of Tigilyn and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1205-1206
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 738-739
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tygacil® (tigecycline)
