Consuming alcohol with Oxytetracycline does not cause any harmful side effects.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oxytetracycline is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Oxytetracycline is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Oxytetracycline does not usually affect your ability to drive.
UNSAFE
Oxytetracycline is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
UNSAFE
Oxytetracycline is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Oxytetracycline 250mg Capsule
Introduction
Oxytetracycline is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infectio...
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Uses of Oxytetracycline
Bacterial infections
Side effects of Oxytetracycline
Common
Photosensitivity
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea
How to use Oxytetracycline
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Oxytetracycline works
Oxytetracycline is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Oxytetracycline to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back...
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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...
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Discontinue Oxytetracycline and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty...
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Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines, children <8 yr, renal damage. Pregnancy, lactation.
Mode of Action
Oxytetracycline binds reversibly to the 30S and possibly 50S ribosomal subunits, thus inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis and arresting cell growth...
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Precaution
Elderly, renal or hepatic impairment; myasthenia gravis; lupus erythematosus, children <12 yr.
Antacids, iron, aluminum, calcium, magnesium, zinc salts reduce absorption. Concurrent use may cause increased levels of lithium, digoxin, halofantrin...
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