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Tgclin 50mg Injection
Salt Composition: TIGECYCLINE
- Manufacturer: METTA LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s)
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 50MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store Tgclin 50mg injection in a refrigerator (2°C - 8°C). Do not freeze.
₹563.00₹3562.50
Inclusive of all taxes
Product Introduction
Tgclin 50mg injection is a tetracycline-class antibiotic containing tigecycline as the active ingredient. It is indicated for the treatment of serious bacterial infections of the skin and abdomen. This medicine is not recommended for children under eight years of age. This drug is typically reserved for use when other antibiotics are unsuitable or ineffective for treating certain infections. Tgclin 50mg injection is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to tetracycline-class antibiotics, such as minocycline or doxycycline. Before receiving this injection, discuss your medical history and any current medications with your doctor. Specific considerations include poor wound healing, diarrhoea, liver problems, cholestasis (blockage of the bile ducts), or the use of anticoagulants (medications to prevent excessive blood clotting). Your doctor needs to be informed of these conditions or medications to determine whether Tgclin 50mg injection is appropriate for you or if any adjustments to your treatment plan are necessary. If you have diarrhoea before starting Tgclin 50mg injection treatment or if you develop diarrhoea during or after treatment, notify your doctor immediately. Do not take any diarrhoea medication without consulting your doctor first. This drug is contraindicated in pregnant women as it may cause fetal harm. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or are planning to become pregnant. It is unknown whether this medicine passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding. Tgclin 50mg injection pricing varies by retailer and location.
Uses
Tgclin injection uses to treat, Skin and soft tissue infections Abdominal infections
How it works
Tgclin 50mg injection works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and preventing them from multiplying. It does this by interfering with bacterial cell wall synthesis, which is essential for survival.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Common Injection site reactions (pain, inflammation) Diarrhea Nausea, vomiting Abscess, infections Dizziness, headache Poor or slow wound healing Low blood sugar Low protein levels in the blood Rash Loss of appetite Stomach ache Indigestion
References
- Piramal Critical Care Limited, Electronic medicines compendium (EMC), [ Revised on Sep 2022] [ Accessed on 13th July 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.14071.pdf
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc, US Food and Drug Administration, [ Revised on July 2010] [ Accessed on 13th July 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2010/021821s021lbl.pdf
- Goodman & Gilman's, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Protein synthesis inhibitors, and miscellaneous antibacterial agents, 12th edition, 2011, 1524 -1525.
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Tetracyclines and chloramphenicol, 7th edition, 2013, 738.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: unsafe Tgclin 50mg injection is unsafe for pregnant women because it may cause fetal harm. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or planning to become pregnant.
Lungs: safe Tgclin 50mg injection is safe when administered in patients with lung disease. No dose adjustments are necessary.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown if Tgclin 50mg injection passes into the breast milk or if it will harm your baby. Please consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
Disclaimer
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