Ticoplan 200 mg/vial (IM/IV Injection)

200 mg vial: ৳ 700.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Teicoplanin
Company Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd
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Indications

  • Complicated skin and soft tissue infections
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Hospital-acquired pneumonia
  • Community-acquired pneumonia
  • Complicated urinary tract infections
  • Infective endocarditis
  • Clostridium difficile infection-associated diarrhea

Pharmacology

  • Glycopeptide-antibiotic
  • Cell-wall biosynthesis inhibition
  • Peptidoglycan synthesis blockage
  • Interference with susceptible organisms growth

Dosage & Administration

  • Intravenous administration
  • Intramuscular administration
  • Loading doses
  • Maintenance doses
  • Dosing based on infection severity and patient response
  • Dosage adjustment for kidney function
  • Dosage adjustment for age groups

Interaction

  • Concurrent nephrotoxic or ototoxic drugs caution

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Teicoplanin

Side Effects

  • Local reactions like erythema
  • Allergic reactions like rash and pruritus
  • Gastrointestinal reactions like nausea and vomiting
  • CNS reactions like physical weakness and dizziness
  • Hearing reactions like ringing in the ears

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category B3
  • Use caution during pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Administration caution in patients hypersensitive to Vancomycin

Therapeutic Class

Glycopeptide

Reconstitution

  • Reconstitution with water for injection
  • Clear solution formation
  • Injection and infusion methods
  • Use of various infusion solutions

Storage Conditions

  • Storage temperature not exceeding 30°C
  • Protection from light
  • Refrigeration of reconstituted solution
  • Use within 24 hours after reconstitution

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