Tecoplan 200 Injection Information

Tecoplan 200 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Endocarditis. Other than this, Tecoplan 200 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tecoplan 200 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Tecoplan 200 Injection are Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. While these are the most often observed Tecoplan 200 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tecoplan 200 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Tecoplan 200 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Tecoplan 200 Injection related warnings talks about Tecoplan 200 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Tecoplan 200 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Tecoplan 200 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Tecoplan 200 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Tecoplan Benefits & Uses
Tecoplan Dosage & How to Take
Tecoplan Side Effects
Tecoplan Related Warnings
Tecoplan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tecoplan
Tecoplan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tecoplan 200 Injection Benefits & Uses

Tecoplan 200 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tecoplan 200 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 400 mg twice daily
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 10 mg/kg twice daily
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first 3 doses should be given as 10 mg/kg twice daily
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: first dose should be given as 16 mg/kg

Tecoplan 200 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Tecoplan 200 Injection safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Tecoplan will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Tecoplan 200 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Tecoplan for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Tecoplan 200 Injection on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Tecoplan on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Tecoplan 200 Injection on the Liver?

Tecoplan is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Tecoplan 200 Injection on the Heart?

Using Tecoplan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Tecoplan 200 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tecoplan 200 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Frequently asked Questions about Tecoplan 200 Injection

Is this Tecoplan 200 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Tecoplan 200 Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Tecoplan 200 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Tecoplan 200 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Tecoplan 200 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Tecoplan 200 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tecoplan 200 Injection

Taking Tecoplan 200 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tecoplan 200 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Tecoplan 200 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown