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Composition :

TIGECYCLINE-50MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gland Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's

Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's belongs to the class of 'antibiotics,' primarily used to treat bacterial infections like abdominal infections, community-acquired pneumonia (lung infection), and complicated skin and skin structure infections. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's does not work for viral infections, such as common cold and flu.

Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's contains 'Tigecycline' that belongs to the class of 'glycylcyclines'. It works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial proteins, which are the primary cursors for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. This process further inhibits bacterial growth. 

Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer it. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's based on your medical condition. Like all medicines, Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's also causes side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, and abnormal liver function tests. If any of these effects persist or worsen, seek medical advice promptly.

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver diseases, colitis (inflammation of the inner lining of the colon), and pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas). Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's is not recommended during pregnancy due to its harmful effects on the baby. It is advised to consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's can make you feel dizzy; hence drive or operate machinery only when you are alert. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's is not recommended in children below eight years of age. 

Uses of Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's

Bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer it.

Medicinal Benefits

Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's contains 'Tigecycline,' a broad-spectrum glycylcycline antibiotic that treats bacterial infections, such as abdominal infections, community-acquired pneumonia (lung infection), and complicated skin and skin structure infections. It works by preventing the synthesis of bacterial proteins, which are the primary cursors for carrying out bacteria's vital functions. Tigecycline is bacteriostatic and inhibits bacterial reproduction.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver diseases, colitis (inflammation of the inner lining of the colon), and pancreatitis. Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is reported during usage of antibiotics like Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's. Therefore, please undergo an examination to rule out the chances of CDAD if you experience diarrhoea following Tigecycline therapy. Let your doctor know if you are undergoing any vaccinations with live bacterial vaccines (like typhoid vaccine) since Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's may affect vaccines' activity. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's may induce photosensitivity and makes your skin more sensitive to the sun; hence apply sunscreen when you step out. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's is not recommended during pregnancy due to its harmful effects on the baby. Please seek medical advice if you are breastfeeding before taking Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's causes dizziness; hence drive or operate machinery only when you are alert. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's is not recommended in children below eight years of age. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fibre enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Eating grapefruit during antibiotics treatment can prevent the body from utilizing Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's properly. So, avoid intake of grapefruit or grapefruit juice with the antibiotic. 
  • Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's. 
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it more challenging for your body to aid the Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's in fighting off infections.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent bacterial infections. 

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No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

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Special Advise

  • Inform your doctor and laboratory staff in advance that you take Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's if you are undergoing any medical examinations. Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's can cause abnormal liver function test results.
  • Renal, liver function and blood tests are advised during prolonged therapy to rule out any toxicity caused due to overdose of Tigebest 50 mg Injection 1's. 
  • Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea (CDAD) is reported during the usage of antibiotics like Tigecycline. Please see your doctor if you experience prolonged diarrhoea.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria occur in three basic shapes: spherical, rod and spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell wall) or gram-negative (do not have a cell wall). Some common symptoms of a bacterial infection include cough, fever and tiredness. 

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