Ticplat 200 Injection 1's belongs to the group of antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections of the brain, lungs, middle ear, abdomen, urinary tract, kidneys, bones, joints, skin, soft tissues, blood, and heart. Ticplat 200 Injection 1's is active against serious gram+ve infections, serious staphylococcal infections. Ticplat 200 Injection 1's works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating and preventing the spread of infections. Ticplat 200 Injection 1's does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu. Ticplat 200 Injection 1's is also used to treat infections in the gut caused by ‘Clostridium difficile’ bacteria. For this, the teicoplanin solution should be taken by mouth as advised by your doctor.

FAQs

What is the use of Ticplat 200 Injection 1's?

Ticplat 200 Injection 1's is used to treat various bacterial infections of the bones, joints, lungs, urinary tract, abdominal wall (peritonitis), and heart (endocarditis).

How does Ticplat 200 Injection 1's work?

Ticplat 200 Injection 1's works by interfering with the formation of bacterial cell walls, thereby impairing the bonds that hold the bacterial cell wall together. This allows holes to appear in the bacterial cell walls, which kills the bacteria. Thus, it helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Does Ticplat 200 Injection 1's cause dizziness?

Ticplat 200 Injection 1's may cause dizziness or headaches. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Ticplat 200 Injection 1's and omit driving and operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

Does Ticplat 200 Injection 1's cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Ticplat 200 Injection 1's. Drink lots of fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can I stop taking Ticplat 200 Injection 1's on my own?

It is recommended to complete the course of Ticplat 200 Injection 1's even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic (antibiotic resistance).

What are the most common side effects of Ticplat 200 Injection 1's?

Common side effects of Ticplat 200 Injection 1's include abnormalities with your white blood cells (such as decreased leucocytes and an increase of eosinophils) and platelets (decrease of thrombocytes), loose stools or diarrhoea, changes in the results of blood tests for liver functions, and rash.

Can I take Ticplat 200 Injection 1's on my own?

Don't take Ticplat 200 Injection 1's without a doctor's prescription and guidance. As an antibiotic medication, careful management is required to ensure safety and effectiveness. Consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis, dosage, and treatment duration.

Is Ticplat 200 Injection 1's an antibiotic?

Yes, Ticplat 200 Injection 1's is an antibiotic. It belongs to a class of antibiotics called glycopeptides, which are used to treat serious bacterial infections, particularly those caused by Gram-positive bacteria.