Tinidazole

Alternate Name: Tinidazole

Description: Tinidazole is a generic drug used to relieve the symptoms of certain bacterial infections. The average Tinidazole price is about $84 for a supply of 8, 500 mg tablets. Take advantage of our LowerMyRx discount to receive a typical Tinidazole discount of up to 80% off of the retail price at participating pharmacies near you.

Dosage Form: Tablet

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Amebicide, Extraintestinal, Amebicide, Intestinal, Antibiotic, Antiprotozoal

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 500 MG

Warnings: It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or a history of blood disease. Do not breastfeed while using this medicine. Wait at least 3 days after you stop taking this medicine before you breastfeed. This medicine may cause the following problems:Possible risk for cancer (with long-term use)Peripheral neuropathy (nerve problem) and seizuresIncreased risk for vaginal yeast infection Trichomoniasis treatment: Your doctor may want to also treat your sexual partner, even if he or she has no symptoms. Also, you may want to use a condom during sexual intercourse. These measures will help keep you from getting the infection back again from your partner. If you have any questions, ask your doctor. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children. Some men who use this medicine have become infertile (unable to have children). Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse. Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Food Warnings: Do not use this medicine if you have taken disulfiram within the last 2 weeks. Do not drink alcohol or use medicine that contains alcohol or propylene glycol while using this medicine and for at least 3 days after treatment., Some foods and medicines can affect how tinidazole works. Tell your doctor if you are using cholestyramine, cimetidine, cyclosporine, fluorouracil, fosphenytoin, ketoconazole, lithium, oxytetracycline, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampin, tacrolimus, or a blood thinner (including warfarin)., You should not use this medicine if you are using disulfiram (Antabuse®), or if you have used it within the past 2 weeks., Tinidazole may cause vaginal yeast infection. If this happens, you will need another type of medicine to treat the infection. Ask your doctor about this if you have any concerns., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results., Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse., This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert.