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Tgway 50mg Injection

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Eustoma Laboratories Pvt Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION

Tigecycline (50mg)

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

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Product introduction

Tgway 50mg Injection is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe infections of the body like skin, intra-abdominal infections, and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems. But, it will not treat a viral infection.

Tgway 50mg Injection is commonly used to treat critically ill patients admitted to the hospital. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein by a doctor or a nurse. The dose will depend on what type of infection you have, where it is in the body, and how serious it is. You should have your injections at the same time each day to get the most benefit and you should keep on taking this medicine for as long as you are prescribed it, even if your symptoms quickly improve. If you stop taking it too early the infection may return or worsen.

Some people may develop side effects like headache, vomiting, nausea, increased liver enzymes, stomach pain, and diarrhea. These side effects are usually temporary and go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus.

Before starting treatment with this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or suffering from any liver problems or if you are allergic to any antibiotic. While using it, you may be advised blood tests to monitor your liver function.


Uses of Tgway Injection

  • Severe bacterial infections

Benefits of Tgway Injection

In Severe bacterial infections

Tgway 50mg Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs (pneumonia), stomach, and skin. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Tgway 50mg Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.


Side effects of Tgway Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Tgway

  • Headache

  • Vomiting

  • Nausea

  • Increased liver enzymes

  • Stomach pain

  • Diarrhea


How to use Tgway Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.


How Tgway Injection works

Tgway 50mg Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.


Safety advice

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Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Tgway 50mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.

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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tgway 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tgway 50mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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Driving

UNSAFE

Tgway 50mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tgway 50mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Tgway 50mg Injection is recommended.

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Liver

CAUTION

Tgway 50mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tgway 50mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick tips

  • Tgway 50mg Injection is an antibiotic that is usually only given in the hospital for serious infections.

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.

  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.

  • It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Tgway 50mg Injection affects you.

  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

  • Interaction with drugs

    Taking Tgway with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

    Tretinoin (Oral Route) Life-threatening

    Do not consume Tretinoin with Tigecycline. Concurrent use may cause increased pressure around the brain.

    Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route) Severe

    Do not consume Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine with Tigecycline. If Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine is essential, ensure a gap of at least 3 days after discon... More

    Isotretinoin (Oral Route) Severe

    Do not consume Isotretinoin with Tigecycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.

    Acitretin (Oral Route) Severe

    Do not consume Acitretin with Tigecycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.

    Ciclosporin (Oral Route) Moderate

    If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea or weakness and consult your doctor if you experience them. They may monitor yo... More