BATINA (Tinidazole 500mg) x 10 TABLETS.
Generic name: Tinidazole
Brand name: Batina.
Class: Amebicides, antiprotozoal
Pack size: 10 tablets
Strength: 500 mg.
Amount: ₦1,000.

Description: Batina, containing Tinidazole 500mg, is an antiprotozoal and antibacterial medication used to treat various infections caused by protozoa and certain types of bacteria. Tinidazole treats conditions such as trichomoniasis, giardiasis, amoebiasis, and certain bacterial infections.

Key features:
• Treats bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, giardiasis, and amebiasis
• Taken orally once daily, usually with food
• Dosage based on medical condition and response to treatment.

Side effects:
• Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, headache, dizziness, and a metallic or bitter taste
• Serious side effects include allergic reactions, numbness, seizures, and vaginal itching/discharge.

Cautions:
• Not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to tinidazole or other nitroimidazole derivatives.
• Use with caution in patients with liver disease or blood disorders.
• Avoid alcohol during treatment and for at least 72 hours after the last dose to prevent adverse reactions such as abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and flushing.
• Inform your healthcare provider of all other medications you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.