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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Eskag Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

ESKAG PHARMA PVT. LTD., AG-112, SECTOR-II, SUITE NO.804 & 805, BAISHAKHI, SALT LAKE CITY, KOLKATA-700091
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FAQs

Tido Tablet contains two antibiotics, namely: Doxycycline and Tinidazole. Doxycycline works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Tinidazole works by damaging the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria and protozoa and inhibits new DNA formation. Thereby, it kills micro-organisms and prevents the spread of bacterial infection.

Tido Tablet may be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhoea, chlamydia or syphilis caused by bacteria. Tido Tablet is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection. Consult a doctor before the use of Tido Tablet .

Tido Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Tido Tablet and consult a doctor immediately.

You are not recommended to take Tido Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk. However, please consult your doctor before taking Tido Tablet with other medicines.

Tido Tablet contains Doxycycline, which makes the skin more sensitive to sunburn than usual. Therefore, avoid exposure to strong UV light (sunbed) or sunlight while taking Tido Tablet .

Tido Tablet is not used to treat viral infections. Tido Tablet is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

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Alcohol

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Avoid alcohol consumption with Tido Tablet as it may reduce the effect of Tido Tablet and cause adverse effects such as severe nausea, vomiting, sweating, fast heartbeats, tingling or warmth under the skin. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Tido Tablet .

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Pregnancy

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Tido Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

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Tido Tablet is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers as Tido Tablet is excreted in human milk and may cause permanent discolouration of the tooth in the baby. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Tido Tablet may cause drowsiness, weakness or numbness. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Tido Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Tido Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Tido Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

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Tido Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Tido Tablet

Tido Tablet belongs to a class of medication called 'antibiotics' used to treat several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, vagina, skin, blood, nose, throat, gums, chest, and lungs. Also, Tido Tablet may be used to treat infections such as giardiasis and amoebiasis (stomach infections), and trichomoniasis (genital infection) caused by protozoa. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiple very quickly. Tido Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus.

Tido Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Doxycycline and Tinidazole. Doxycycline works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Tinidazole works by damaging the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria and protozoa and inhibits the formation of new DNA essential for bacteria's survival. Thereby, it kills micro-organisms and prevents the spread of infection.

You are advised to take Tido Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. You may experience vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain or cramps, headache, or loss of appetite in some cases. Most of these side effects of Tido Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Tido Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Tido Tablet and consult a doctor before taking Tido Tablet , if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may harm the baby. Tinidazole may affect fertility in both men and women. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are planning for pregnancy before taking Tido Tablet . Tido Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Tido Tablet may cause drowsiness, weakness, or numbness. Avoid exposure to strong sunlight as Tido Tablet may make the skin more sensitive to sunburn than normal.

Uses of Tido Tablet

Bacterial infections

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Medicinal Benefits

Tido Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Doxycycline and Tinidazole. Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Tinidazole is also a broad-spectrum antibiotic that damages the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria and protozoa and inhibits new DNA formation. Thereby, kills microorganisms and preventing the spread of bacterial infection.

Directions for Use

Tido Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Take Tido Tablet either standing up or sitting down and before going to bed to prevent stomach irritation. Do not lie down for minimum 30 minutes after taking Tido Tablet .

Side Effects of Tido Tablet

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain 
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Skin sensitivity to sun light

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Tido Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have kidney or liver problems, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), porphyria (a disorder in the formation of red blood pigment), systemic lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune disease), syphilis, diarrhoea, blood disorder or fits, inform your doctor before taking Tido Tablet . Avoid taking Tido Tablet and consult a doctor before taking Tido Tablet , if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, which may cause harm to the baby. Tinidazole may affect fertility in both men and women. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are planning for pregnancy before taking Tido Tablet . Tido Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Tido Tablet may cause drowsiness, weakness or numbness. Avoid exposure to strong sunlight as Tido Tablet may make the skin more sensitive to sunburn than normal. Inform your doctor if you are taking oral retinoids as it may increase the risk of increased pressure in the skull. You are recommended to complete the full course of Tido Tablet as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Coadministration of Acitretin with Tido Tablet can increase the risk and severity of vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Acitretin with Tido Tablet together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Taking isotretinoin with Tido Tablet may increase the risk of a rare condition called pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking isotretinoin and Tido Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
DoxycyclineEtretinate
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How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Taking Tido Tablet with etretinate may increase the risk of vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Etretinate with Tido Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Coadministration of Tretinoin with Tido Tablet can increase the risk of side effects like vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tretinoin with Tido Tablet is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TinidazoleAmprenavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Co-administration of Amprenavir and Tido Tablet can increase the risk or severity of developing serious side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Amprenavir and Tido Tablet is generally avoided, as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms like flushing, severe headache, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, chest pain, rapid heartbeat, palpitation, excessive sweating, dizziness, lightheadedness, blurred vision, or confusion. Rarely, more severe reactions may include unconsciousness or convulsions, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Co-administration of Tido Tablet with calcium acetate can reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between calcium acetate and Tido Tablet, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is adviced to take Tido Tablet 2 hrs before or 6 hours after taking calcium acetate. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DoxycyclineMagnesium lactate
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How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Magnesium lactate reduces the absorption and effectiveness of Tido Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tido Tablet with Magnesium lactate can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together as advised by your doctor. It is recommended to take Tido Tablet 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking magnesium lactate. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Co-administration of amoxicillin with Tido Tablet may reduce the therapeutic effect of amoxicillin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Amoxicillin and Tido Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineFerrous fumarate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Taking Tido Tablet with ferrous fumarate can reduce the levels and effects of Tido Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ferrous fumarate and Tido Tablet possibly results in an interaction, they can be taken together as advised by your doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tido Tablet:
Taking vitamin A with Tido Tablet may increase the risk of vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Retinol (vitamin A) together with Tido Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • CICLOSPORIN
  • NITROFURANTOIN

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Special Advise

  • Tido Tablet may rarely cause abnormal liver function tests. Please consult a doctor if you any concerns regarding this.
  • Tido Tablet may cause live bacterial vaccines (such as typhoid vaccine) to not work as well. Do not have any immunization/vaccinations while using this medication unless your doctor tells you to.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Tido Tablet to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
  • Include fiber-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains such as brown rice and whole-grain bread should be included in your diet.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Tido Tablet .
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

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