Tinidazole

🧮 Dose calculator

Trichomoniasis · Regimen source: FDA Tinidazole · 2.3

• • Treat sexual partners with the same dose at the same time. FDA Tinidazole · 2

Enter age (weight is optional for this regimen).

👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Tinidazole · 8.1

  “Risk Summary Available published data from a case-control study and case report with Tinidazole Tablets use in pregnant women are insufficient to identify a risk of major birth defects, miscarriage or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingDangerous / avoid

  Label: breastfeeding not recommended, or choose between the drug and breastfeeding. FDA Tinidazole · 8.2

  “Because of the potential for serious adverse reactions, including tumorigenicity, advise patients that breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment with Tinidazole and for 72 hours (based on half-life) after administration of Tinidazole.”

• 👶 ChildrenSafety not established

  Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA Tinidazole · 8.4

  “Other than for use in the treatment of giardiasis and amebiasis in pediatric patients older than three years of age, safety and effectiveness of tinidazole in pediatric patients have not been established.”

• 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

  Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Tinidazole · 8.5

  “In general, dose selection for an elderly patient should be cautious, reflecting the greater frequency of decreased hepatic, renal, or cardiac function, and of concomitant disease or other drug therapy.”

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialUse with caution

  Label has advice on pregnancy testing, contraception or fertility for females and males. FDA Tinidazole · 8.3

  “Infertility Males Based on findings in rodents, Tinidazole may impair fertility in males of reproductive potential.”