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Tincide is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Tincide has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Tincide depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tincide can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Tincide normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tincide is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Tincide has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tincide related warnings section.
Tincide can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tincide in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tincide contraindications section.
Additionally, Tincide may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Tincide is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tincide 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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Adult(Female) |
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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tincide is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tincide safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tincide. It is best to stop taking Tincide immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tincide safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Tincide. If you see any side effects, stop taking Tincide immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Tincide again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tincide on the Kidneys?
Tincide has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tincide on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tincide on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tincide on the Heart?
Tincide is completely safe for the heart.
Tincide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tincide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tincide habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tincide has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tincide as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tincide only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tincide in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tincide
It is safe to take Tincide with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tincide
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tincide as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Tincide is used for treating chlamydia infection. Chlamydia is caused by a bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. It can be transmitted through unprotected intercourse, and from an infected pregnant mother to her fetus. Chlamydia can be prevented and managed by using condoms everytime you have sex, and by knowing the status of sexually transmitted diseases of your partner.
Yes, you can take Tincide for loose motions (diarrhoea). Since Tincide is a prescription drug you are advised to consult a doctor if you are considering to take it by yourself.
No, Tincide is not used for treating yeast infection.Tincide is used for the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by T. vaginalis, in both the genders. It is also used for the treatment of giardiasis caused by G. duodenalis, and intestinal amebiasis and amebic liver abscess caused by E. histolytica, in adults as well as children older than 3 years. Antifungal medicines (fluconazole) are used to treat yeast infection.
Yes, Tincide is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, difficulty swallowing or breathing, loss of appetite and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Tincide causes heartburn because it causes irritation in the uppermost layer of oesophagus (food pipe). It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe heartburn after taking this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience