Tinidazole is used in the amebiasis which is a parasitic infection that affects the intestine and amebic liver abscess caused by Entamoeba histolytica.
Trichomoniasis
Tinidazole is used in the treatment of trichomoniasis which is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Trichomonas vaginalis.
Bacterial Vaginosis
Tinidazole is used in the treatment of overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina caused by Lactobacillus species.
Difficulty in breathing
Cough
Change in taste/ Metallic taste
Acid or sour stomach
Dizziness
Headache
Loss of appetite
Nausea and Vomiting
Dry mouth
Mood swings
Body pain
Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.
Duration of effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.
Safe with alcohol?
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended in patients with Tinidazole. Any symptoms of the fast heartbeat, warmth, headache, and breathing difficulty should be reported to the doctor.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended in the first trimester of pregnancy. It can be used in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy only if clearly needed.
Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is known to excreted through the breastmilk. The child should not breastfeed while taking this medicine and for at least 3 days after the last dose.
