Hostacycline 500mg Capsule
Sanofi India Ltd

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In-stock 15 capsules in 1 strip
28.04

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Tetracycline (500mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
SAFE
Alcohol
SAFE

It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Hostacycline 500mg Capsule.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Hostacycline 500mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Hostacycline 500mg Capsule is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Use of Hostacycline 500mg Capsule is not harmful in short-term because milk levels are low. Prolonged or repeated use may cause staining of babies dental enamel or bone deposition of Hostacycline 500mg Capsule.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Hostacycline 500mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Hostacycline 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hostacycline 500mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Hostacycline 500mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Hostacycline 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Hostacycline 500mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Tetracycline   500mg

Uses of Hostacycline Capsule
Hostacycline 500mg Capsule is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How to use Hostacycline Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hostacycline 500mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

How Hostacycline Capsule works
Hostacycline 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Hostacycline Capsule
Your doctor has prescribed Hostacycline to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Take Hostacycline with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach and acid reflux. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take calcium, antacids or iron at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Hostacycline. Discontinue Hostacycline and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.