Ultracycline 100mg Capsule
Concept Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 10 capsules in 1 strip
8.75

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Doxycycline (100mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Ultracycline 100mg 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

Ultracycline 100mg Capsule is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Ultracycline 100mg Capsule may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.Visual disturbances such as blurring of vision may occur during treatment with doxycycline.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Ultracycline 100mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Ultracycline 100mg Capsule is recommended.However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Ultracycline 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ultracycline 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Doxycycline   100mg

Uses of Ultracycline Capsule
Ultracycline 100mg Capsule is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How to use Ultracycline 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. Ultracycline 100mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.Take this medicine one hour before food or two hours after food, with a full glass of water. You can take this medicine with food if it upsets your stomach.Avoid Ultracycline 100mg Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

How Ultracycline Capsule works
Ultracycline 100mg 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 Ultracycline Capsule
Your doctor has prescribed Ultracycline to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Take Ultracycline 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 Ultracycline. Discontinue Ultracycline 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Doxicip 100/Doxt s/doxycycline a steroid, a macrolide or a penicillin?
Doxycycline belongs to class of medications called tetracycline antibiotics. Doxycycline is not a steroid, does not belong to penicillin family and is not a macrolide antibiotic

Q. Is Ultracycline safe?
If used for approved indication in appropriate doses, Ultracycline is relatively safe. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug

Q. Can I take Ultracycline for cold, flu, sore throat, boils, strep infection, and ear infection?
Ultracycline is not used to treat viral infection such as common cold and flu. Ultracycline can be used to treat sore throat, boils, strep infection, ear infection

Q. Does Ultracycline cover methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
It is used for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection. Always consult your doctor before use

Q. Can I take doxycycline with ibuprofen, prednisone, Nyquil, azithromycin, antihistaminic or Tylenol?
Doxycycline may be taken with ibuprofen, prednisone, Nyquil, azithromycin, antihistaminic or Tylenol. However, consult your doctor before use it together, for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice

Q. Does Ultracycline work for acne scars?
Ultracycline helps in preventing the formation of new acne scars, but may not work for the scars which have already formed

Q. Does Ultracycline cause weight gain, tiredness, or headache?
Ultracycline may cause weight gain, tiredness and headache. These effects may vary with the individual taking the medicine.