₨ 245.00
MBBS
TETRIN-10% 10% Sachet 500g
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Oxytetracycline (Dihydrate):10%w/w
- Manufactured by : Univet Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 10%w/w
- Drug Form : Sachet
- Pack Size : 500g
- Product SKU : dis_25573
Oxytetracycline (Dihydrate):10%w/w | Antibacterials topical
Manufactured / Marketed By : Univet Product Form : SachetPack Size : 500gIngredients : Oxytetracycline (Dihydrate):10%w/wGeneric Category : Antibacterials topical
How it works
TETRIN-10% 10% Sachet 500g works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to produce essential proteins.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for TETRIN-10% 10% Sachet 500g
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Skin rash
- Low WBC count rare
- Tooth discoloration rare
- Yellow colored eyes or skin rare
- Increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight rare
Uses of TETRIN-10% 10% Sachet 500g
What is it prescribed for?
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Brucellosis
This medicine is used in the treatment of Brucellosis which is a bacterial infection that spreads from animals caused by Brucella bacteria.
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Pneumonia
This medicine is used in the treatment of Pneumonia which is a most common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae.
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Rickettsial Infection
This medicine is used in the treatment of Rickettsial infections like Rocky Mountain spotted fever, typhus fever and the typhus group, Q fever, rickettsial pox, and tick fevers caused by Rickettsiae.
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Bronchitis
This medicine is used in the treatment of bronchitis which is an inflammation in lungs caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and some Mycoplasma Pneumonia.
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Chlamydia Infection
This medicine is used in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases like Chlamydia Infection.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 3 hours
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 18 to 33 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency have been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in patients with known allergy to TETRIN-10% 10% Sachet 500g or other tetracyclines.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
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Photosensitivity
This medicine may increase the risk of sunburn reaction. Patients should be counseled about these reactions and advised to discontinue the treatment if any symptoms of skin rash appear.
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Impaired liver function
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with the liver injury. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary. Discontinue the treatment if the symptoms persist.
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Impaired kidney function
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment due to an increase in the blood urea levels. Discontinue the treatment if any sign of elevated urea levels is observed.
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Drug-resistance
Usage of TETRIN-10% 10% Sachet 500g without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of development of bacteria that is drug resistant.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended in children less than 8 years due to the risk of permanent teeth discoloration.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Warfarin moderate
- Ethinyl Estradiol moderate
- Cholera Vaccine severe
- Digoxin moderate
- Calcium gluconate moderate
General Instructions
Take This medicine as instructed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised. Drink adequate amount of water to prevent the irritation in the intestine. Do not take with calcium-containing products because of the decrease in the absorption. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting the doctor.
Other details
- To be taken before food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- wikipedia.org - Oxytetracycline [Internet]. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxytetracycline [cited 4/9/2020]. 2020
- patient.info - Oxytetracycline [Internet]. Available from: https://patient.info/medicine/oxytetracycline-tablets [cited 4/9/2020]. 2019
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