Teicostat is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Endocarditis. Teicostat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Teicostat. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Teicostat are Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. While these are the most often observed Teicostat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Teicostat are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Teicostat's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Teicostat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Teicostat related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Teicostat have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Teicostat may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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