Tigetuf 50 Injection

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Tigetuf 50 Injection

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Tigetuf Information

Tigetuf, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Skin Infections. Tigetuf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Tigetuf is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Tigetuf include Vaginal inflammation. Some other side effects of Tigetuf have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tigetuf 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 Tigetuf has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tigetuf related warnings talks about Tigetuf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug reaction of Tigetuf with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tigetuf is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Tigetuf Benefits & Uses

Tigetuf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tigetuf 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

Tigetuf Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tigetuf safe for pregnant women?


    Tigetuf should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tigetuf safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Tigetuf. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    Tigetuf does not damage the kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Tigetuf on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tigetuf with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tigetuf Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tigetuf

  • Is this Tigetuf habit forming or addictive?


    Tigetuf is not addictive in nature.

    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 Tigetuf can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Tigetuf is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Tigetuf cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tigetuf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tigetuf


    Taking Tigetuf with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tigetuf


    Information about the interaction of Tigetuf and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    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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