API

Tinidazole

Drug classification

Dosage form

Tablet

API strength per dosage

Tinidazole BP 500mg/tablet

Dose

Adults: 2 g orally as a single dose for most indications. Pediatrics: 50 mg/kg (maximum 2 g) orally as a single dose. Renal impairment: No dose adjustment needed. Severe hepatic impairment: Use with caution; dose reduction may be necessary.

Mechanism of action

Indications

Amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, anaerobic bacterial infections, prophylaxis of postoperative anaerobic infections.

Side effects

Pregnancy category

Precautions

Contraindications