Tinidazole Tablets
Utilised to manage anaerobic protozoal and bacterial infections to support mucosal clearance and target pathogen cell structure.
- Category
- Antibiotics
- Active ingredient
- Tinidazole
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 500mg
The exact manufacturer offered is confirmed by the fulfilment partner before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Tinidazole Tablets vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Tinidazole Tablets details
- Conditions
- Trichomoniasis · Giardiasis · Amebiasis · Bacterial Vaginosis
- Alternative names
- tindamax
- Therapeutic class
- Nitroimidazole Antibacterial
- Pharmacological class
- Nitroimidazole
- Minor side effects
- metallic taste; nausea; headache
- Moderate side effects
- dizziness; vomiting; abdominal pain
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C. Keep dry.
- Drug interactions
- Alcohol; Warfarin
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children over three years and adults based on indication.
Contraindications
pregnancy in first trimester; active neurological disorders; hypersensitivity to tinidazole
Serious side effects
seizures, requires immediate medical attention; peripheral neuropathy, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
utilised to manage anaerobic protozoal and bacterial infections to support mucosal clearance and target pathogen cell structure.
Mechanism of action
Enters target cells where reduction processes yield reactive intermediates that destroy DNA helixes.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category C: Avoid in first trimester. Use caution. Breastfeeding: Suspend for seventy-two hours post-dose.
What you will receive
Tinidazole Tablets is a generic medicine sold under the name of its active ingredient, Tinidazole, rather than under a brand.
- The fulfilment partner confirms the offered manufacturer and product before supply.
- Check the active ingredient, strength, form and pack shown at checkout before confirming an order.