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Tiziren 50mg Injection

Salt Composition: TIGECYCLINE

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Tiziren 50mg Injection

Categories: Infectious Disease

Conditions: Antibacterials

Product Introduction

Tiziren 50mg injection is an antibiotic medication in the tetracycline category, containing the active ingredient tigecycline. It is used to treat 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 considered unsuitable or ineffective for treating certain infections. This drug is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to other tetracycline-class antibiotics, such as minocycline or doxycycline. Before receiving this injection, discuss your medical history and any current medications with your physician. Some specific considerations include poor wound healing, diarrhoea, liver problems, cholestasis (blockage of the bile ducts), or the use of anticoagulants (medicines to prevent excessive blood clotting). Your physician needs to be aware of these conditions or medications to determine if Tiziren 50mg injection is appropriate for you or if any adjustments need to be made to your treatment plan. If you have diarrhoea before starting Tiziren 50mg injection treatment or if you develop diarrhoea during or after treatment, you must notify your doctor immediately. Do not take any diarrhoea medication without consulting your doctor first. This drug is contraindicated in pregnant women because it may cause fetal harm. Inform your physician 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.

Uses

Tiziren 50mg injection is used to treat, Skin and soft tissue infections Abdominal infections

How it works

Tiziren 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.

How to Use

Tiziren 50mg injection will be administered to you by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. It is usually administered as an intravenous injection into a vein. Your doctor will decide the dose, route of administration, and frequency based on your disease condition and other factors.

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

Expert Tips

Tiziren 50mg injection may interfere with the effectiveness of oral contraceptives (birth control pills). If you are taking oral contraceptives, discuss the need for additional contraceptive methods with your physician. Practice good and safer hygiene to help prevent the spread of infections. When sneezing or coughing, cover your mouth and nose, and dispose of tissues properly.

References

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Goodman & Gilman's, The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Protein synthesis inhibitors, and miscellaneous antibacterial agents, 12th edition, 2011, 1524 -1525.
  4. KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Tetracyclines and chloramphenicol, 7th edition, 2013, 738.

Safety Advice

Pregnancy: unsafe Tiziren 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 Tiziren 50mg injection is safe when administered in patients with lung disease. No dose adjustments are necessary.

Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown if Tiziren 50mg injection passes into the breast milk or if it will harm your baby. Please consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Written By: Muskan Patel, M.Pharm

Reviewed By: Dr. Vishwa Patel, MBBS