Teconin 200mg Injection
By BIOCON LTD
1 Injection(s) in Injection
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Teconin 200 MG Description
Teconin Injection contains Teicoplanin as its active ingredient. It is used for treating serious bacterial infections. This medicine will be given to you in a hospital or clinic by a doctor or nurse
as an Injection. You should avoid self-injecting. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history, before starting this medicine.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Teicoplanin(200.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Skin rashes, itching, fever |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Teconin 200 MG
Teconin Injection is used to treat severe bacterial infections.
Contraindications of Teconin 200 MG
If you are allergic to Teicoplanin or any other ingredients of Teconin Injection.
Side effects of Teconin 200 MG
- Injection site reactions like pain, redness, swelling
- Skin rashes, itching
- Fever
Precautions and Warnings of Teconin 200 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Teconin Injection during pregnancy?
A:
- Teconin Injection should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy.
- Your doctor will only give you this medicine if considered essential and if the benefits overweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Teconin Injection while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if Teicoplanin passes into breast milk, hence you should not use Teconin Injection while breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Teconin Injection?
A:
Teconin Injection may sometimes cause dizziness and headache, thus you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Teconin Injection?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Teconin Injection, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to another antibiotic called vancomycin.
- You have problems with your kidneys.
- You have a low platelet count.
- You have a condition called red man syndrome (symptoms include redness, itching, rash, fever, chills).
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition.
- You are on other medications which may affect your kidneys, hearing or nervous system.
- You develop some serious side effects or allergic reactions after treatment with Teconin Injection.
Mode of Action of Teconin 200 MG
How Does It Work?
Teicoplanin in Teconin Injection works by killing the bacteria which causes infection in your body.
Directions for Use of Teconin 200 MG
- Teconin Injection will be given to you in a hospital by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine.
- Follow any instructions suggested by the doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.
Interactions of Teconin 200 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Teconin Injection may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or any vaccination scheduled....
- Concomitant use of Teconin Injection along with aminoglycoside solutions should be avoided.
- This medicine should be used with caution along with aminoglycosides, colistin, amphotericin B, ciclosporin, cisplatin, furosemide and ethacrynic acid.
Storage and disposal of Teconin 200 MG
- Store Teconin Injection under the conditions mentioned on the pack.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Teconin 200 MG
Overdose
Teconin Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Therefore, it is less likely that you may get an overdose of this medicine. If you feel agitated or experience any other symptoms right after taking this Injection, seek medical help....
Missed a Dose
You will be monitored by the doctor or nurse as to when Teconin Injection should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a dose, inform them....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Teconin Injection?
A: Teconin Injection is used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections.
Q: Can I take Teconin Injection on my own?
A: No, you should not take Teconin Injection on your own, as you do not know the site of administration or the appropriate dose. So, it is always advisable to get this Injection from an experienced doctor or nurse. You should always do as instructed by your doctor or visit the hospital
Q: Can I stop taking Teconin Injection on my own?
A: No, you should not stop taking Teconin Injection without consulting the doctor, even if you are feeling good. If you discontinue this medicine before completing the treatment, your symptoms may reoccur.
Q: Is Teconin Injection an antibiotic?
A: Yes, Teconin Injection is an antibiotic.
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- CDSCO- Teicoplanin [Internet]. Cdsco.gov. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
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