Tequin is a medicine that has Gatifloxacino as its active substance.
This medicine for oral and injectable use is an antibacterial indicated for infections such as bronchitis and urinary tract infection. Tequin has good absorption in the body, causing the symptoms of bacterial infection to regress shortly afterwards.
Tequin indications
Bacterial bronchitis; urethral gonorrhea; urinary infection; pneumonia; sinusitis; skin infections.
Side Effects of Tequin
Diarrhea; nausea; Headache; dizziness; vaginitis; dizziness; pain in the abdomen; vomiting; digestion problems; changes in taste; insomnia.
Contraindications for Tequin
Pregnancy Risk C; women and lactation phase; under 18 (potential risk of joint disease); tendonitis or tendon rupture (may worsen); Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.
How to Use Tequin
Oral use
Adults
- Urinary tract infection (uncomplicated): Administer 200 mg of Tequin every 24 hours for 3 days. Urinary infection (complicated): Administer 400 mg of Tequin every 24 hours, for 7 to 10 days. Bacterial bronchitis or pyelonephritis: Administer 400 mg of Tequin every 24 hours, for 7 to 10 days. Pneumonia: Administer 400 mg of Tequin every 24 hours for 7 to 14 days. Acute sinusitis: Administer 400 mg of Tequin every 24 hours for 10 days. Endocervical and urethral gonorrhea (in women) and urethral gonorrhea (in men): Administer 400 mg of Tequin as a single dose. I Infection in the skin and attachments (uncomplicated): Administer 200 or 400 mg of Tequin in a single daily dose, for 3 days.
Injectable Use
Adults
- Urinary infection (uncomplicated): Apply 200 mg of Tequin intravenously every 24 hours for 3 days. Urinary infection (complicated): Apply 400 mg every 24 hours, for 7 to 10 days. Bacterial bronchitis or pyelonephritis: Apply 400 mg of Tequin every 24 hours, for 7 to 10 days. Pneumonia: Apply 400 mg of Tequin every 24 hours, for 7 to 14 days. Acute sinusitis: Apply 400 mg of Tequin every 24 hours for 10 days. Endocervical and urethral gonorrhea (in women) and urethral gonorrhea (in men): Apply 400 mg of Tequin as a single dose. Infection on the skin and attachments (uncomplicated): Apply 200 or 400 mg of Tequin in a single daily dose, for 3 days.
