Targocid 400 Mg Injection

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Targocid 400 Mg Injection

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Targocid Information

Targocid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Endocarditis. The alternative uses of Targocid have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Targocid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The most common side effects of Targocid are Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. While these are the most often observed Targocid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Targocid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Targocid's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Targocid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Targocid are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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



Targocid Benefits & Uses

Targocid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Targocid 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 Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Targocid safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Targocid in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Targocid safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Targocid on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Targocid will cause side effects or not.

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


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

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


    Targocid is completely safe for the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Targocid with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Targocid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Targocid

  • Is this Targocid habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Targocid.

    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 Targocid can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Targocid 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Targocid for mental disorders.

    No

Targocid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Targocid


    You can take Targocid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Targocid


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

    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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