Tigebax 50 Mg Injection

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Tigebax 50 Mg Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 3580
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 3580
112 people have bought this recently

Tigebax Information

Tigebax is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Skin Infections. Other than this, Tigebax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Tigebax depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Tigebax also has some side effects, the most common being Vaginal inflammation. Some other side effects of Tigebax have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tigebax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tigebax is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Tigebax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tigebax related warnings section.

The section on Tigebax contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Tigebax have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Tigebax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Tigebax Benefits & Uses

Tigebax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tigebax 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Initially 100 mg followed by 50 mg every 12 hours
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Initially 100 mg followed by 50 mg every 12 hours
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take

Tigebax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tigebax safe for pregnant women?


    Tigebax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tigebax safe during breastfeeding?


    Tigebax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Tigebax on the Kidneys?


    Tigebax is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tigebax on the Liver?


    Using Tigebax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tigebax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tigebax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tigebax

  • Is this Tigebax habit forming or addictive?


    Tigebax is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tigebax as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tigebax should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Tigebax is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Tigebax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tigebax


    Tigebax may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tigebax


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tigebax with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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)

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