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Tetracycline HCl Capsules
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What is Tetracycline HCl?
Active Ingredients: Tetracycline HCl
Tetracycline Hydrochloride Capsules are used to treat a variety of infections, including infections of the skin, eyes, genitals, respiratory tract, urinary tract, lymph nodes, and other systems. It is a first-line therapy for certain zoonotic diseases, such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and Psittacosis.
This medication may also be used for infections caused by contaminated water and food or for infections spread as a part of a bioterror attack.
Tetracycline Hydrochloride is classified as a tetracycline antibiotic. It has a broad spectrum of activity against microorganisms. The active ingredient works by inhibiting the first stage of protein synthesis within the bacteria.
AdvaCare Pharma is a global supplier of Tetracycline Hydrochloride Capsules. AdvaCare excels at the production of high-quality yet cost-effective medical treatments. These capsules have been manufactured in our GMP-certified facilities located in China, India, and the USA.
Why are we a quality Tetracycline manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma is a GMP manufacturer of Tetracycline HCl Capsules. Our strategically located facilities ensure that our company has complete control over the supply chain, meaning higher quality products and lower costs for transportation and importation. Over the past 20 years, we have built a solid reputation as a leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical products across 65 countries.
Uses
What is Tetracycline Hydrochloride used for?
It is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including:
- severe acne
- pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections
- certain infections of skin and eyes
- certain infections of the lymphatic, intestinal, genital, and urinary system
- sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea, chlamydia, or syphilis
- plague and tularemia
- food poisoning and anthrax in people with penicillin intolerance
It is also used as a combination therapy with other medications to treat peptic ulcers caused by H. pylori.
How should Tetracycline Hydrochloride Capsules be used?
This medication is manufactured to be taken orally. Tetracycline Hydrochloride Capsules should be taken on an empty stomach.
What dose should be taken?
The usual dose for adults is 500mg per day.
For children over 8 years of age, the usual dose is 25-50mg/kg per day.
The exact dosage is based on medical condition, response to the treatment, age, and weight. Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Tetracycline Hydrochloride Capsules.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- nausea
- diarrhea
- headache
- sore throat
- loss of appetite
- white patches inside the mouth or on the lips
- swollen tongue
- swelling of the genitals
- vaginal itching or discharge
Seek medical attention if the following develop:
- muscle pain
- nail or tooth discoloration
- abdominal pain
- vomiting
- visual changes
- dizziness
- hives
- difficulty breathing
- swelling of your face, lips, throat, or tongue
- severe blistering or peeling of the skin
- changes in hearing
- flu, pale or yellowed skin
- unusual bruising or bleeding
For a comprehensive understanding of all potential side effects, consult a medical professional.
If any symptoms persist or worsen, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor immediately.
Precautions
Do NOT use Tetracycline Capsules if:
- You are allergic to Tetracycline or similar drugs like demeclocycline, doxycycline, minocycline, and tigecycline.
- You are pregnant or you are planning to become pregnant.
Possible interactions may occur with other pharmaceutical products. Consult with a doctor or pharmacist about any medications you are taking before beginning treatment.
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