⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Antibiotics & Anti-InfectivesBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Tinidazole

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Antibiotics & Anti-Infectives treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water with or immediately after a meal to reduce gastrointestinal irritation. Drink abundant water throughout the day. Avoid alcohol completely during and for 3 days after stopping therapy. Complete the full course.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Metallic taste, nausea, abdominal discomfort, dizziness, headache, vomiting, loss of appetite. Rare/Severe: Tendonitis and tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, QT prolongation, disulfiram-like alcohol reaction, and seizures.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Strict prohibition on alcohol consumption due to severe disulfiram-like reactions (vomiting, flushing, tachycardia). Fluoroquinolone boxed warning for tendonitis and peripheral neuropathy. Contraindicated in myasthenia gravis, first-trimester pregnancy, and nursing mothers.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Tinidazole

Found 5 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin 250mg + Tinidazole 300mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole is a broad-spectrum dual antimicrobial combination. Ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone, inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, targeting aerobic Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, while tinidazole, a second-generation nitroimidazole, generates free nitro-radicals that damage protozoal and anaerobic DNA. Indicated for mixed aerobic-anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections, including amoebiasis, giardiasis, bacterial dysentery, pelvic inflammatory disease, and dental abscesses.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Ciprofloxacin 500mg + Tinidazole 600mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole is a broad-spectrum dual antimicrobial combination. Ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone, inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, targeting aerobic Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, while tinidazole, a second-generation nitroimidazole, generates free nitro-radicals that damage protozoal and anaerobic DNA. Indicated for mixed aerobic-anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections, including amoebiasis, giardiasis, bacterial dysentery, pelvic inflammatory disease, and dental abscesses.

✓ OTCLaxatives & Bowel Regulators

Norfloxacin 400mg + Tinidazole 600mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Norfloxacin (400mg) and Tinidazole (600mg) Tablets is a fixed-dose broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiprotozoal combination. Norfloxacin is a second-generation fluoroquinolone that inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV. Tinidazole is a second-generation nitroimidazole that causes DNA strand breakage in anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. Indicated for acute infectious diarrhea, amoebic dysentery (Entamoeba histolytica), mixed bacterial-protozoal enteritis, and giardiasis.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Tinidazole Tablets 300 mg

Tablets
10's

Tinidazole is a second-generation 5-nitroimidazole antimicrobial agent with a significantly longer elimination half-life (12-14 hours) than metronidazole, allowing once-daily dosing. It diffuses into microorganisms where its nitro group is reduced, creating free radicals that cause DNA strand breakage. Indicated for intestinal and hepatic amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, and prevention/treatment of postoperative anaerobic infections.

⚕ Rx OnlyBroad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Tinidazole Tablets 500 mg

Tablets
10's

Tinidazole is a second-generation 5-nitroimidazole antimicrobial agent with a significantly longer elimination half-life (12-14 hours) than metronidazole, allowing once-daily dosing. It diffuses into microorganisms where its nitro group is reduced, creating free radicals that cause DNA strand breakage. Indicated for intestinal and hepatic amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, and prevention/treatment of postoperative anaerobic infections.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Tinidazole.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Ciprofloxacin 250mg + Tinidazole 300mg Tablets10's₹26.25CIPLOX, CIFRAN CT₹97.3173% Save
Ciprofloxacin 500mg + Tinidazole 600mg Tablets10's₹36.56CIPLOX, CIFRAN, ESIPFLOX, ALCIFLOX₹125.7071% Save
Norfloxacin 400mg + Tinidazole 600mg Tablets10's₹37.50NORFLOX, NORFLOKEM, NOXITEF, ZABIXIN, NOR METROGYL₹89.2358% Save
Tinidazole Tablets 300 mg10's₹12.19TINIBA₹85.6786% Save
Tinidazole Tablets 500 mg10's₹15.00TINIBA, ENIDAZOL₹123.4188% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Tinidazole generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Tinidazole?+
This directory currently lists 5 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Tinidazole as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Tinidazole require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Tinidazole is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Tinidazole at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Tinidazole formulation is ₹12.19. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Tinidazole products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Tinidazole) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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