Prescription
Antibiotic and Antiparasitic (Nitroimidazole)
Tinidazole
Last reviewed April 2026
Who is this for?
What is this drug?
Tinidazole is an antibiotic and antiparasitic drug that works by killing certain bacteria and parasites in the body, stopping them from growing and multiplying.
What is it used for?
Amoeba infection (amoebiasis)giardia infection (running stomach caused by parasites)bacterial vaginosis (vaginal infection with discharge and odour)trichomoniasis (sexually transmitted infection)dental infectionsstomach ulcer caused by H. pylori bacteria
Prescription Required
A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.