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Tinvista Benefits & Uses

Tinvista is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Amebiasis

Other Benefits

Tinvista 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: Amebiasis Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Amebiasis Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Amebiasis Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Amebiasis Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Above 3 years old can take

Tinvista Side Effects

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

Moderate

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Itching or burning
Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Dry Mouth
Metallic taste in mouth
Loss of appetite
Weakness
Fatigue
Pain or discomfort
Diarrhoea
Discoloration of Urine
Vertigo
Rash

Tinvista Related Warnings

Is the use of Tinvista safe for pregnant women?

Tinvista may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tinvista, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Tinvista safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Tinvista. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tinvista on the Kidneys?

Tinvista has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tinvista on the Liver?

Side effects of Tinvista rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tinvista on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Tinvista with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Ketoconazole

Cimetidine

Warfarin

Mild

Phenobarbital

Tinvista Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Tinvista

Is this Tinvista habit forming or addictive?

Tinvista 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 Tinvista as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tinvista only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Tinvista for mental disorders.

No

Tinvista Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tinvista

Taking Tinvista with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tinvista

Consumption of alcohol and Tinvista together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tinvista

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tinvista used for treating yeast infection?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Tinvista is not used for treating yeast infection.Tinvista 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tinvista cause metallic taste?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tinvista may cause metallic taste because this drug alters your sense of taste. It is the most common side effect of this drug. This effect goes away after discontinuation of the drug. If it persists even after the discontinuation of the drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tinvista cause heartburn?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tinvista 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tinvista cause allergy?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Tinvista may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Tinvista and talk to your doctor immediately.