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Tinidazole

Tinidazole

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Brands

Fasigyn

Side Effects

Common

Flatulence
Passing gas
Fatigue
Pelvic pain
Loss of appetite
Metallic taste in mouth
Heavy periods
Vaginal odor
Reduced appetite

Serious

Hypersensitivity

Treats

Parasitic infection (amebiasis)
4.5
4 reviews
Trichomonas vaginitis
3.9
63 reviews
Bacterial vaginosis
3.4
66 reviews
Giardiasis
3.3
22 reviews
Urethritis
2.5
58 reviews

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I have been treated for Trich with Flagal the 1 day 4 pills and the 7 day 2 pills and it hasn't worked now they want to put me on Tinidazole?

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A 34-year old asked:

Do you need a prescription for Tinidazole?

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A 21-year old female asked:

What is the tinidazole dose for BV cure..and how many hours apart?

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A 21-year old female asked:

What is the tinidazole dose for BV cure and how many hours in between each pill? 12 24?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Metallic/bitter taste due to tinidazole lasts for how many days after stopping the drug? I experienced bitter taste on the last dose of drug(30 min after taking). It's been 3days after that and I'm still experiencing a persistent bitter taste?

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A 18-year old female asked:

What foods should I avoid on anti-biotics (paromomycin and tinidazole)?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Can I take 1g of tinidazole with cereal, is cereal a good meal? Can I take tinidazole with multi with iron ?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Dr prescribe us 4-500mg tinidazole for my bf&I.Took mine 2 days before my bf had sex same day he took his and the next day.Can I get reinfected again?

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A 18-year old male asked:

Is tinidazole antibiotic or anti parasitic or both?

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A 18-year old female asked:

How to prevent nausea while taking tinidazole? I want to be able to keep it down!

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A 25-year old female asked:

Prscrbed 2 tabs fluconazole 150mg & 2x2x2 of tinidazole 500mg for bv.Dr said something about taking 1 aftr finishing the other buti forget, she is away?

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A 28-year old female asked:

What's the difference between metronidazole and tinidazole 500 mg pills?

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A 35-year old female asked:

What is your opinion on using tindamax (tinidazole) for bacterial vaginosis?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Amebiasis treatment: does the order if treatment matter? Dr cahill specifically ordered me to take paromomycin first. Followed by tinidazole.

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A 20-year old female asked:

Please which is more efficient tinidazole or metronidazole I read some bad things about metronidazole .I have guiardia .whuch ine has lesssideeffects?

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A 28-year old female asked:

I had giardia 2 months ago and was treated with tinidazole and metronidazole 3 weeks later. Should i take nitazoxanida (stil have symptoms)?

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A 32-year old male asked:

Can i take tinidazole and azithromycin together?

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A 21-year old female asked:

If I'm resistant to metronidazole for BV does that mean I'm resistant to tinidazole as well?

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A 18-year old male asked:

Can I drink alcohol 50 hours after taking tinidazole 2g single dose ? Likely to get side effects ?

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A 50-year old asked:

I'm taking penicillin for a tooth infection & tinidazole for bv. Are these safe to take together?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Disgnosed positive e.histolytica from 2 weeks took metronidazole three times a day for 10 days the symptoms went but after 5 days of stopping it the symptoms came back. now DR wrote ciprofloxacin 1g for 1 week, tinidazole 2 g 5 weeks. is this normal?

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A 48-year old asked:

Penicillin for a tooth infection, & my obgyn prescribed me tinidazole for bv. are they ok to take together !?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Today my doctor prescribe a infertility medicns i.E tinidazole , l_methylfolate, chymoral forte, third generation cephalosporin.Is that good medicn?

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A 39-year old male asked:

I've had 12 weeks of gastrointestinal pain. Have had ultra-sound, endoscopy, stool test, 3 x blood tests, Nexium (esomeprazole) hp7, tinidazole. Can you have pancreatitis with normal blood amylase levels?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Diagnosed with chronic non-atrophic gastritis H. Pyori +. Is this combination of meds OK?: bismuth potassium citrate/ tinidazole/ clarithromycin.

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A 33-year old asked:

Should i be taking tindamax for 7 days for bv?

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A male asked:

How do I know trich is gone from prostate after 2g of single tindamax dose?

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A male asked:

How long before i can drink on tindamax? Last single 2g dose on wed and today is Friday. Is it safe to drink?

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A 45-year old female asked:

I was prescribed Tindamax today. I am on vacation and drank wine yesterday with last glass at 9pm. Is it safe to start the the medicine today?

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A 19-year old female asked:

I am on tindiazole and I have recently developed extremely sun sensitivity and a rash. Is this a common side affect and should I be worried?

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