Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is used for bacterial & parasitic infections. It is used for the treatment of gastrointestinal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery, gynecological infections, lung infections, bone and joint infections, infections of teeth or gums and genitourinary infections.
10 tablets in 1 strip
Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ciprofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Related Warnings
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Penquin TZ 500 mg/600 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
