Tinicip DS 500 mg/600 mg Tablet

Product Introduction

Tinicip DS 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial and parasitic infections. It contains Ciprofloxacin (500 mg), a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, and Tinidazole (600 mg), an antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent. Together, they help control mixed infections by killing harmful bacteria and certain parasites that cause illnesses in the stomach, intestines, urinary tract, and reproductive system.

Benefits

• Effective in treating gastrointestinal infections such as diarrhea and dysentery

• Helps in the management of urinary tract infections (UTIs)

• Useful for gynecological infections including pelvic inflammatory disease

• Treats respiratory tract infections caused by susceptible bacteria

• Provides relief in dental and gum infections

• Works against parasitic infections like giardiasis and amoebiasis

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, vomiting, or stomach discomfort

• Metallic taste in the mouth

• Headache or dizziness

• Loss of appetite

• Diarrhea or loose stools

• Rare but serious: tendon pain/swelling, severe allergic reaction, numbness or tingling in hands/feet (medical attention needed)

How to Use

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor

• Usually taken with food to reduce stomach upset

• Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew

• Complete the full course even if you start feeling better

• Dose and duration depend on the type and severity of the infection

What to Avoid

• Avoid alcohol during treatment, as it may cause severe reactions with Tinidazole (nausea, flushing, palpitations)

• Do not take with dairy products or calcium-rich drinks at the same time, as they may reduce the absorption of Ciprofloxacin

• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy or lightheaded

• Do not skip doses or double the dose if one is missed

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease, kidney problems, epilepsy, or tendon disorders

• Use with caution in patients with heart rhythm problems

• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless prescribed

• Keep well-hydrated during treatment to prevent kidney-related side effects

• Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking to avoid interactions