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Tigecycline

Uses

Tigecycline is used for the treatment of severe bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Tigecycline works Tigecycline is an antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to perform vital functions.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Tigecycline include headache, vomiting, nausea, increased liver enzymes, stomach pain, and diarrhea.

Expert Advice

Tigecycline is an antibiotic typically administered in a hospital setting for serious infections.
Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
Stopping the medication early may cause the infection to return and become more difficult to treat.
Tigecycline may cause dizziness; avoid driving or engaging in activities that require mental focus until you understand how it affects you.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your treatment course is complete.
Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Discontinue Tigecycline and contact your doctor immediately if you experience a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or difficulty breathing.

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Frequently asked questions

Can Tigecycline lead to diarrhea?

Yes, Tigecycline can cause diarrhea as it targets harmful bacteria but may also disrupt beneficial bacteria in the gut. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.

How quickly does Tigecycline begin to work?

Tigecycline typically starts to work soon after administration, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your symptoms.