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Tetracycline

Uses

Tetracycline is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Tetracycline works Tetracycline is an antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for bacteria to perform vital functions.

Expert Advice

Your doctor has prescribed Tetracycline to treat your infection and alleviate symptoms.
It should be taken on an empty stomach.
Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
Stopping the medication early may cause the infection to return and make it harder to treat.
Do not take antacids or medications containing zinc or iron at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Tetracycline.
Discontinue Tetracycline and inform your doctor immediately if you experience:

Rash
Itchy skin
Swelling of the face and mouth
Difficulty in breathing

Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should resolve once your course is complete.
Inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you notice blood in your stools.
Tetracycline may cause dizziness; avoid driving or performing tasks that require mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Other Combinations

Atropine + Tetracycline

Elemental Calcium (Calcium Citrate) + Oxytetracycline + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) + Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) + Vitamin B3 (Niacin) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) + Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) + Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)

Hydrocortisone + Tetracycline

Metronidazole + Tetracycline

Oxytetracycline

Tetracycline + Tinidazole

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Salt Composition in both

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Salt Composition in both

Tetracycline 250mg

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Tetracycline 500mg

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Tetracycline 500mg

Subamycin 500mg Capsule

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Resteclin 500 Capsule

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Resteclin 500 Capsule

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Strip of 10 capsules

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Salt Composition

Tetracycline 333mg

Triolene 333mg Capsule

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Tetracycline 250mg

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₹27

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Tetracycline 500mg

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TOSC International Pvt Ltd

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Tetracycline 250mg

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Tetracycline 333mg

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Tetracycline take to work?

Tetracycline typically begins to work soon after ingestion, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your condition.

Can I drink milk while taking Tetracycline?

No, you should avoid milk and dairy products while taking Tetracycline, as they can reduce its absorption and effectiveness.

Can the use of Tetracycline cause diarrhea?

Yes, Tetracycline can cause diarrhea as it kills harmful bacteria but may also disrupt beneficial bacteria in the intestines. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.

How long after taking Tetracycline can I eat?

It is recommended to wait 2 hours after taking Tetracycline before eating to ensure optimal absorption.

Can I take Tetracycline with food if it's causing stomach upset?

Yes, you can take Tetracycline with food if it causes stomach upset, but avoid milk and dairy products 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking the medication.

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