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Thico Information

Thico is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Thico has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thico. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Thico have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Thico go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Thico's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Thico's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Thico related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Thico may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Thico Benefits & Uses

Thico is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Thico 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(Male)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Thico Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Thico is used -

Thico Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Thico safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Thico without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Thico safe during breastfeeding?


    Thico is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Thico on the Kidneys?


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

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


    Thico is completely safe for the liver.

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


    Using Thico does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Thico with Other Drugs

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



Thico Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Thico

  • Is this Thico habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Thico.

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


    After taking Thico, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Thico can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Thico 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?


    No, the use of Thico in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Thico Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Thico


    Taking Thico with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Thico


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Thico and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Thico

Question about 5 years ago

Can Thico treat UTI?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Thico can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Thico?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Thico is a brand name of cefuroxime and it comes in multiple dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, injection, and syrup. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the treatment and prevention of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pharyngitis/tonsillitis which is an infection of the throat and tonsils, urinary tract infections which are an infection of the urinary system, and otitis media which is an infection of the middle ear. It is also used in the treatment of gonorrhea which is a sexually transmitted disease and skin infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Thico cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Thico does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Staphylococci that are resistant to methicillin/oxacillin should be considered resistant to Thico.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Thico cause weight loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Thico does not cause weight loss, weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Thico is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

Question over 4 years ago

Is Thico an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Thico is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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