Tinidazole
Indications include:
- anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections
Cautions:
- DISULFIRAM LIKE REACTION WITH ALCOHOL
- hepatic impairment
Contra-indications:
- pregnancy in first trimester
- porphyria
Side-effects:
- nausea, vomiting and gastrointestinal disturbances
- peripheral neuropathy with prolonged treatment
- rashes
- leucopenia
- darkens urine
- dizziness
- drowsiness
- headaches
- ataxia
- transient epileptiform seizures with high doses
Routes of administration:
- Oral
- Tablets
The summary of product characteristics should be consulted before prescribing this drug.
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