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TYGACIL 50mg/Vial Price

Active Substance: Tigecycline.

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Tigecyclineis available in the market in concentration

Name

Tigecycline

Precaution

Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines. Use tigecycline in situations when alternative treatments are not suitable. Patients w/ complicated intra-abdominal infections secondary to clinically apparent intestinal perforation. Hepatic impairment. Pregnancy and lactation.

Indication

Complicated intra-abdominal infections; Complicated skin and skin structure infections, Community-acquired pneumonia

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity. Hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia. Use during tooth development.

Side Effect

>10% Nausea (29.5%),Vomiting (19.7%),Diarrhea (12.7%) 1-10% Infection (8.3%),Fever (7.1%),Abd pain (6.8%),Headache (5.9%),HTN (4.9%),Anemia (4.2%),Dizziness (3.5%),Dyspnea (2.9%),Pruritus (2.6%),Rash (2.4%),Hypotension (2.3%),Insomnia (2.3%)

Pregnancy Category ID

4

Mode of Action

Tigecycline is a glycylcycline antibiotic which prevents protein synthesis of the susceptible bacteria by binding to its 30s ribosomal subunit. It is generally considered as bacteriostatic agent; w/ bactericidal activity against S. pneumonia and L. pneumophilia. Tigecycline antibacterial activity covers facultative gm+ve (including MRSA, vancomycin-susceptible Enterococcus faecalis) and gm-ve bacteria, and anaerobic bacteria.

Interaction

Increased warfarin serum levels. May decrease efficacy of oral contraceptives.

Pregnancy Category Note

Information not available

Adult Dose

Child Dose

Renal Dose

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