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100 capsules * 250 mg.	23.52$
200 capsules * 250 mg.	45.86$
300 capsules * 250 mg.	66.15$
400 capsules * 250 mg.	85.85$
600 capsules * 250 mg.	123.48$

GENERIC NAME: Tetracycline

BRAND NAME(S): Resteclin, Tetracycline, Achromycin V, Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracap, Lupitetra

Why is Resteclin prescribed?

Resteclin, a "broad-spectrum" antibiotic, is used to treat bacterial infections such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever, typhus fever, and tick fevers; upper respiratory infections; pneumonia; gonorrhea; amoebic infections; and urinary tract infections. It is also used to help treat severe acne and to treat trachoma (a chronic eye infection) and conjunctivitis (pinkeye). Resteclin is often an alternative drug for people who are allergic to penicillin.

Most important fact about Resteclin: Resteclin should not be used during the last half of pregnancy or in children under the age of 8. It may damage developing teeth and cause permanent discoloration.

How should you take Resteclin?

Resteclin should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Be sure to use the entire prescription. If you are taking a liquid form of the drug, shake well before using.

Do not use outdated Resteclin . Outdated Resteclin(Resteclin, Tetracycline, Achromycin V, Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracap) is highly toxic to the kidneys.

Do not take antacids containing aluminum, calcium, or magnesium (e.g., Mylanta, Maalox) while taking Resteclin . They will affect the absorption of the drug.Take Resteclin 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Foods, milk, and some other dairy products affect absorption of the drug.Resteclin should be continued for at least 24 to 48 hours after your symptoms have subsided.

Resteclin miss a dose: Take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose and you take Resteclin once a day (e.g., for acne), take the dose you missed, and then take the next one 10 to 12 hours later; if you take it twice a day, take the dose you missed, and then take the next one 5 to 6 hours later; if you take 3 or more doses a day, take the one you missed, and then take the next one 2 to 4 hours later. Then go back to your regular schedule.

Storage instructions: Store capsules at room temperature. Keep the liquid form of Resteclin in the refrigerator, but do not allow it to freeze.

Resteclin side effects: Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any occur or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue taking Resteclin.

Side effects may include: Anemia, blood disorders, blurred vision and headache (in adults), bulging soft spot on the head (in infants), diarrhea, difficult or painful swallowing, dizziness, extreme allergic reactions, genital or anal sores or rash, hives, inflammation of large bowel, inflammation of the tongue, inflammation of the upper digestive tract, increased sensitivity to light, loss of appetite, nausea, rash, ringing in the ears, swelling due to fluid accumulation, vision disturbance, vomiting

Why should Resteclin not be prescribed?

Do not take Resteclin if you are sensitive to or have ever had an allergic reaction to any Resteclin medication.

Special warnings about Resteclin: If you have kidney disease, make sure the doctor knows about it. A lower than usual dose of Resteclin may be needed.
Resteclin drugs can make you more prone to sunburn when you are in sunlight or ultraviolet light. Take appropriate precautions.

Some adults may develop a headache and blurred vision while taking Resteclin, and infants may develop a bulging soft spot on the head. Contact your doctor if you experience or notice these symptoms. They usually disappear soon after Resteclin is stopped.As with other antibiotics, use of Resteclin may cause other infections to develop. Contact your doctor if this occurs.

If you are taking Resteclin over an extended period of time, your doctor will perform blood, kidney, and liver tests periodically.

Possible food and drug interactions when taking Resteclin: If Resteclin is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of either could be increased, decreased, or altered.

It is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Resteclin with the following:
Antacids containing aluminum, calcium, or magnesium, such as Mylanta and Maalox
Blood thinners such as Coumadin
Oral contraceptives
Penicillin (Amoxil, Pen-Vee K, others)

Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding: Resteclin (Tetracycline, Achromycin V, Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracap) is not recommended for use during pregnancy.
It can affect the development of the unborn child's bones and teeth.
If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately.
Resteclin appears in breast milk and may affect a nursing infant.
If Resteclin is essential to your health, your doctor may recommend that you stop breastfeeding until your treatment is finished.