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Teglin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Teglin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Teglin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Teglin are Vaginal inflammation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Teglin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Teglin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Teglin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Teglin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Teglin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Teglin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Teglin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Teglin 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 Teglin safe for pregnant women?
Teglin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Teglin safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Teglin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Teglin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Teglin on the Kidneys?
Teglin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Teglin on the Liver?
Using Teglin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Teglin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Teglin for the heart.
Teglin 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 Teglin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Teglin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Teglin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Teglin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Teglin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Teglin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Teglin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Teglin
When consumed with certain foods, Teglin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Teglin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Teglin.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tygacil® (tigecycline)