Tetracycline 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic intended for various bacterial infections such as chest infections or respiratory tract infections, skin, eye, urinary tract infections, and other infections caused by lies, mites, and infected animals. Tetracycline capsule kills the bacteria and prevents further bacterial growth in the body.
WAY OF ADMINISTRATION:
Tetracycline 500mg capsule can be administered orally with an empty stomach. Maintain an hourly gap between meals and medication. It may cause stomach issues. Do not separate the capsule or cut or grind. Drink a full glass of water with each dose of Tetracycline 500mg capsule.
SIDE EFFECTS OF TETRACYCLINE:
Everyone may experience different side effects depending on dose concentration. Here are a few common side effects of Tetracycline Capsule are mentioned:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Itching
- Swollen tongue
- Diarrhea
- Sore throat
Here is the list of a few severe side effects, any of these you observe or experience at that time contact your doctor immediately.
- Bloody or watery.
- Joint swelling and stiffness.
- Chest pain.
- Difficulty in breathing and swallowing.
DOSAGE OF TETRACYCLINE 500:
Tetracycline 500mg capsules are a prescription medicine it should be administered only with the physician’s suggestion. Do not take an extra dose than the prescribed dose. Take a doctor’s guidance for proper treatment.
WARNINGS:
- Avoid taking Tetracycline 500mg capsule with food.
- Do not consume it with dairy products because it will lower the absorption of the medicine and reduce the effect.
- Patients who are suffering from liver or kidney diseases or have a history of the same may avoid or consult with a physician before administering Tetracycline Capsule.
- Pregnant women should avoid this medication or consult a doctor as it risks developing the baby.
STORAGE CONDITION:
Keep in a dry place.
Keep away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
INTERACTION:
List of drugs that interacts with Tetracycline 500mg Capsule:
- Acitretin
- Fosphenytoin
- Magaldrate
- Strontium chloride
INGREDIENTS:
Active Ingredients | Other Ingredients (Excipients) |
Tetracycline 500mg | Colloidal silicon dioxide, Gelatin, Pregelatinized starch, Propylene glycol, stearic acid, titanium dioxide. |