Ticocin 200mg Injection

Quick info

Ticocin 200mg Injection is an antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients. Ticocin 200mg Injection is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. 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.

How it works

Ticocin 200mg 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.

Direction of use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Tips

• Ticocin 200mg Injection is used for treating serious bacterial infections
• Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better
• 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 Ticocin 200mg Injection if you are pregnant or breastfeeding