Tinidazole 500mg

What is Tinidazole Used For?

Tinidazole tablet is an antiprotozoal used for treating infections caused by protozoa (eg, trichomoniasis, giardiasis, and amebiasis). It is also used for treating adult women with vaginal infections (bacterial vaginosis).

Tinidazole Tablet Ingredients

Active ingredient: Tinidazole.

How Does Tinidazole Tablet Work?

Tinidazole tablet is in a class of medications called nitroimidazole antimicrobials and It works by killing the organisms that can cause infection. Antibiotics are ineffective against colds, the flu, or other viral infections.

Tinidazole Tablet Dosage

Take a tablet of Tinidazole 500mg twice daily for three to five days or take it as prescribed by your physician.

What are the side effects of Tinidazole Tablet?

A sharp, unpleasant metallic taste
Upset stomach
Vomiting
Nausea
Loss of appetite
Constipation
Stomach pain or cramps
Headache

How long does Tinidazole Tablet take to work?

Tinidazole takes about two to seven days to kill the microorganism.

What to avoid when taking Tinidazole Tablets?

Avoid consuming alcohol or alcoholic products (such as propylene glycol) while using this medication and for at least 3 days after your final dose.

Can Tinidazole tablet be taken on an empty stomach?

Take Tinidazole with food to reduce stomach-related side effects such as upset stomach, nausea, and vomiting.

Is Tinidazole tablet same as Flagyl?

Tinidazole is a second-generation nitroimidazole and is an antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent similar to metronidazole (Flagyl). Tinidazole has a longer half-life than metronidazole (12 to 14 hours versus eight hours), allowing for a shorter course of therapy.