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Teicocord 400 Injection

by Concord Biotech Ltd
Teicoplanin (400mg)

₹1590₹1590

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Teicocord 400 Injection

Introduction to Teicocord 400 Injection

  • Targocid 400mg Injection is an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including resistant strains like MRSA.

Safety Advice for Teicocord 400 Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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No known interaction, but consult your doctor.

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Dose adjustment may be required in kidney impairment.

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Use cautiously in liver disease; requires monitoring.

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Safe if prescribed; consult your doctor.

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Consult your doctor; may pass into breast milk.

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No known effect, but caution if side effects like dizziness occur.

How Teicocord 400 Injection works

Teicoplanin is a glycopeptide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the death of Gram-positive bacteria, including resistant strains.

How To Use Teicocord 400 Injection

  • Administered as an injection by a healthcare professional into a vein or muscle.
  • Dosage and frequency depend on the type and severity of the infection.
  • Follow the doctor’s instructions for the full course of treatment.

Special Precautions About Teicocord 400 Injection

  • Use cautiously in patients with kidney impairment; dose adjustment may be needed.
  • Regular monitoring of blood counts and kidney function during prolonged therapy.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to antibiotics like vancomycin.
  • Avoid use in case of known hypersensitivity to Teicoplanin. Use with caution in elderly patients.

Benefits Of Teicocord 400 Injection

  • Effective against resistant Gram-positive bacterial infections.
  • Reduces complications of severe infections like sepsis and endocarditis.
  • Offers long-lasting antibacterial activity with fewer doses.

Side Effects Of Teicocord 400 Injection

  • Nausea
  • rash
  • fever
  • diarrhea

Similar Medicine Of Teicocord 400 Injection

What If I Missed A Dose Of Teicocord 400 Injection

  • If a dose is missed, consult your healthcare provider. 
  • Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain good personal hygiene to prevent infections. Complete the prescribed antibiotic course to prevent resistance. Keep wounds clean and covered to avoid bacterial contamination. Avoid unnecessary use of antibiotics to maintain their efficacy. Ensure a healthy diet to strengthen the immune system.

Drug Interaction

  • Other Antibiotics (e.g., Vancomycin)
  • Diuretics (e.g., Furosemide)
  • Neuromuscular Blockers

Drug Food Interaction

  • No significant food interactions.

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial Infections: Serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including resistant strains like MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus). Sepsis: Life-threatening infection that spreads into the bloodstream, causing systemic inflammation. Bone and Joint Infections: Infections like osteomyelitis caused by resistant bacterial strains. Endocarditis: Infections of the heart valves often caused by Gram-positive bacteria.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Friday, 29 November, 2024

Prescription Required

Teicocord 400 Injection

by Concord Biotech Ltd
Teicoplanin (400mg)

₹1590₹1590

0% off
Teicocord 400 Injection

Teicocord 400 Injection

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