Tetramax
Tetramax Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Tetramax Products
Tetramax Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Tetramax are Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Discoloration of teeth, Hemolytic anemia, Itching, Skin discoloration, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Tongue discoloration, Decreased appetite, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Low blood platelets, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
How Tetramax Products work
Tetracycline is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Patient Concerns about Tetramax Products
Frequently asked questions about Tetramax Products
Frequently asked questions about Tetracycline
Q. Can I drink milk while taking Tetramax 500 Capsule?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Tetramax 500 Capsule. Consuming dairy products along with Tetramax 500 Capsule can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Q. How long after taking Tetramax 500 Capsule can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Tetramax 500 Capsule. Consuming food along with Tetramax 500 Capsule may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Q. Can I take Tetramax 500 Capsule with food if its causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Tetramax 500 Capsule with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.
Q. How long does Tetramax 500 Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Tetramax 500 Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Tetramax 500 Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Tetramax 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What is the dose of Tetramax 500 Capsule?
The typical dose of Tetramax 500 Capsule is 500 mg by mouth twice daily or 250 mg by mouth four times daily. You might need a higher dose for more severe infections or for infections that don't resolve with smaller doses. Always follow your doctor’s instructions while taking Tetramax 500 Capsule and do not self-medicate.
Q. Can I take Tetramax 500 Capsule for treating flu or common cold?
Tetramax 500 Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections and is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold, or flu. It is important to only use antibiotics when they are prescribed by a healthcare provider for a bacterial infection.<br>
Q. Can I lie down after immediately taking Tetramax 500 Capsule?
Lying down right after taking Tetramax 500 Capsule can cause esophagus (food pipe) irritation, so don't take it immediately before going to bed.
Q. Can I take oral contraceptives with Tetramax 500 Capsule?
If you are taking any oral contraceptive pill at the same time as Tetramax 500 Capsule, the effectiveness of the pill can be reduced if you have a bout of being sick (vomiting) which lasts for more than 24 hours. In such a case, ask your doctor for additional contraceptive measures.<br>
Q. Can Tetramax 500 Capsule be used to treat dental infections?
Tetramax 500 Capsule may be used to treat dental infections caused by bacteria. However, it is important to consult with your dentist or healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate treatment for your specific condition. In some cases, other antibiotics or dental procedures may be necessary to fully treat a dental infection.
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