Tecokan 400 Injection
Manufacturer:
Fab Critical Care
Salt Composition: Teicoplanin (400mg)
Action Class: Glycopeptides
Packaging: 1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Uses
Severe bacterial infections
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Product Description
Tecokan 400 Injection is an antibiotic used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients. It is effective against infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, heart, blood, and others. Tecokan 400 Injection works by stopping the growth of bacteria and is useful for treating adults as well as children. It is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that only covers the gram-positive type of bacteria. This medicine is given by drip or by direct injection into a vein, under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It may also be combined with other antibiotics to treat additional types of bacteria.Some people may develop local injection site reactions like pain, swelling, redness. However, this is usually minor and temporary. Other side effects like fever, itching, and skin rash may be seen occasionally. Monitoring with regular kidney function tests may be needed while you are being treated with this medication. Inform your doctor if you have a history of an allergic reaction to this medication in the past. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it may cause dizziness and headaches. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
Key Benefits
In Severe bacterial infectionsTecokan 400 Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections. It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract. It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. Tecokan 400 Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Fever
Itching
Skin rash
Common Side Effects :
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Fever
Itching
Skin rash
How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It Works
Tecokan 400 Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
Consuming alcohol with Tecokan 400 Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy:
Tecokan 400 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Tecokan 400 Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
Tecokan 400 Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.You may have headaches or feel dizzy while being treated with Tecokan 400 Injection. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney:
Tecokan 400 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tecokan 400 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Tecokan 400 Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tecokan 400 Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Consuming alcohol with Tecokan 400 Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy:
Tecokan 400 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Tecokan 400 Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
Tecokan 400 Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.You may have headaches or feel dizzy while being treated with Tecokan 400 Injection. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney:
Tecokan 400 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tecokan 400 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Tecokan 400 Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tecokan 400 Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Tecokan 400 Injection is used for treating serious bacterial infections, which cannot be treated with other antibiotics like penicillins and cephalosporins.Â
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
It is given by an injection or drip into a vein or into a muscle.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and headaches.
Do not take Tecokan 400 Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
It is given by an injection or drip into a vein or into a muscle.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and headaches.
Do not take Tecokan 400 Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Tecokan 400 Injection, consult your doctor.