Tigecycline (50mg) Injection is a glycylcycline class antibiotic used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections such as complicated skin and intra-abdominal infections, and community-acquired pneumonia.

Key Benefits

• Effective against multi-drug resistant Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
• Used in patients unresponsive to other antibiotics
• Broad spectrum including MRSA, VRE, and resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Composition

Each vial contains: Tigecycline 50mg

How It Works

Tigecycline binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit of bacteria, inhibiting protein synthesis and preventing bacterial growth.

Usage Directions

• Administered via intravenous infusion under medical supervision
• Reconstitute and dilute before use as per instructions
• Follow prescribed dosage regimen strictly

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea and vomiting
• Increased liver enzymes
• Photosensitivity
• Superinfections with prolonged use

Precautions

• Not recommended in children under 8 years
• Use with caution in liver impairment
• Report any signs of hypersensitivity

Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C
• Protect from direct light
• Keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer

Natco Pharma