Costini 1000mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Costini 1000mg Tablet

Tinidazole(1000mg)

food interaction for Costini Tablet

alcohol interaction for Costini Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Costini Tablet

lactation interaction for Costini Tablet

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alcohol
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Costini 1000mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking Costini 1000mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
Costini 1000mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Costini 1000mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If a single dose of Costini 1000mg Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Costini 1000mg Tablet

Tinidazole(1000mg)

Costini tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

How costini tablet works

Costini 1000mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Common side effects of costini tablet

Headache, Dryness in mouth, Nausea, Metallic taste

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Expert advice FOR Costini Tablet

  • Tinidazole treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
  • It may also be used to prevent infections following surgery.
  • Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
  • Tinidazole used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
  • Inform your doctor if you have  liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

Frequently asked questions FOR Costini 1000mg Tablet

Tinidazole

Q. Is Costini 1000mg Tablet effective?
Costini 1000mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Costini 1000mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Should Costini 1000mg Tablet be taken with food?
Yes, Costini 1000mg Tablet should be taken with food. Food helps to reduce the chances of developing side effects such as stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, which you may experience if Costini 1000mg Tablet is taken on an empty stomach. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Costini 1000mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Costini 1000mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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Q. Can I stop taking Costini 1000mg Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, you should not stop taking Costini 1000mg Tablet if you start feeling better. It is common to feel better early in the course of treatment. Although sudden stopping of Costini 1000mg Tablet is not associated with any unpleasant reactions. But, it is advised to take the medicine as per your doctor’s advice to cure your condition completely and to get maximum benefit.
Q. Can I continue breastfeeding while taking Costini 1000mg Tablet?
No, do not breastfeed while taking Costini 1000mg Tablet. Moreover, you should avoid breastfeeding even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. Is Costini 1000mg Tablet safe?
Costini 1000mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Are there any warning signals associated with Costini 1000mg Tablet which indicate that I should discontinue it immediately?
Serious side effects are very rare with the use of Costini 1000mg Tablet. However, you should consult your doctor immediately if you notice difficulty in breathing, fits or seizures or swelling of eyelids, face, lips or tongue.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)