TINIDAZOL (Tinidazole). 1-(2-Etilsulfoniletil) -2-methyl-5-nitroimidazol.

     Synonyms : Tinib, Tridazol, Fasizhin, Ametin, Fasigyn, Glongyn, Pletil, Tiniba, Tinidex, Tinogin, Tores, Tricanix, Tricolam, Triconidazol, Tridazol, Trinigyn and others.

     The structure and action close to metronidazole. Applied trichomoniasis in women and men, and Giardiasis and amoebic dysentery.

     For treating trichomoniasis men and women make pills tinidazola inside of 0.5 g for one of the following schemes : 1) a single dose of 2 g; 2) in the same dose, to 0.5 grams every 15 minutes for an hour (4 admission), 3) to 0.15 g 2 times a day every day for a week. Children are at the rate of 50-60 mg / kg.

     In Giardiasis designate dose of 2 g (4 tablets) once in 40-50 minutes after breakfast or 0.3 g / day for 7 days with an obstinate disease during a 6 - 7 courses; When amoebic dysentery-1, 5 g (3 tablets) 1 once a day for 3 days.

     Indications are the same as for metronidazole.

     Product : tablets for 0.15 and 0.5 g.

     Storage : List B. In dry, the dark spot.

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