🦠AntibioticsIV Infusion
Tygacil
Tigecycline
Glycylcycline for complicated skin and abdominal infections.
Form
IV Infusion
Uses
3
Side effects
4
Category
Antibiotics
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What is Tygacil used for?
- Complicated skin infections
- Complicated intra-abdominal infections
- Community-acquired pneumonia
02
Tigecycline side effects
Common side effects of Tigecycline include:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
CommonModerateLess common
03
Tigecycline warnings & precautions
- Black box: increased mortality in clinical trials
- Not for bloodstream infections
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.