FRESOTIG INJECTION contains a medicine Tigecycline which belongs to a group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used to treat serious infections such as complicated infection of the skin and soft tissues (the tissue below the skin), excluding diabetic foot infections.

FRESOTIG INJECTION is also used to treat complicated infection in the abdomen. It is used when your doctor thinks that other antibiotics will not suit you.

Before receiving FRESOTIG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you have liver diseases, slow or poor wound healing, diarrhoea, blockage of the bile ducts, allergy to tetracycline antibiotics or bleeding disorders.

FRESOTIG INJECTION should be used with caution in pregnant and breast-feeding women. FRESOTIG INJECTION is not recommended for use in children below 8 years of age. FRESOTIG INJECTION can be used in elderly patients, however, consult with your doctor before receiving.

The most common side effects of receiving FRESOTIG INJECTION are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, injection site pain or inflammation or dizziness. Contact your doctor if the symptoms worsen or doesn’t improve.