Cynomycin 100mg Strip Of 4 Capsules
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Description
Cynomycin 100 capsule is an antibiotic containing Minocycline as its active ingredient. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections of the skin, respiratory tract, urinary tract, private pa
rts, etc. This medicine should be used only under medical prescription. Take it as prescribed and for the duration, it is prescribed. You should complete the entire treatment with this medicine and not stop it mid-way on your own without consulting your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹285.09 |
| You Save | ₹66.87 (19% on MRP) |
| Contains | Minocycline(100.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Cynomycin 100 capsule is used in the treatment of urinary tract infection; respiratory tract infections like pneumonia; eye infection, skin infection like acne; sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhoea and various other infections caused by bacteria....
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to minocycline or any of the ingredients of Cynomycin 100 capsule.
- If you are suffering from an autoimmune disease called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- If you are on dialysis or need one.
- If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or breastfeeding
- This medicine should not be used in children below 12 years of age.
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Cynomycin 100 capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Cynomycin 100 capsule must not be taken during pregnancy as it may be unsafe. It may affect the teeth or bone development of the unborn baby. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby before starting this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Cynomycin 100 capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Cynomycin 100 capsule must not be taken while breastfeeding, as it passes into the breastmilk. It may cause permanent teeth discolouration. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cynomycin 100 capsule?
A:
Cynomycin 100 capsule may sometimes cause dizziness, vertigo, headache, light-headedness, visual disturbances like blurred vision, impaired hearing. Thus, you should be cautious or avoid driving while on treatment.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cynomycin 100 capsule?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Cynomycin 100 capsule.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any pre-existing medical condition such as kidney or liver problems, then it should be administered with caution.
- You are suffering from a condition that causes muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
- You notice any severe allergic reaction or unwanted side effects after taking Cynomycin 100 capsule.
- You notice any symptoms like yellowing of the skin, appetite loss, stomach pain, which may be signs of liver damage.
- You must avoid being in the sunlight or ultraviolet light for too long as this medicine can make your skin too sensitive.
- You should let the doctor or the laboratory person know that you are using this medicine while going for a lab test, as this medicine may interfere with the lab tests.
- Cynomycin 100 capsule is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Minocycline in Cynomycin 100 capsule works by inhibiting the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions, which ultimately stops bacterial growth. Thereby, it helps in curing the infection....
Directions for Use
- Cynomycin 100 capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, whilst in an upright sitting or standing position.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It is advisable to take this medicine at a fixed time for optimal results. It should not be consumed more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Cynomycin 100 capsule may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicine that affects your liver.
- Concomitant use of Cynomycin 100 capsule along with blood thinners like warfarin can increase the risk of bleeding.
- Concomitant use along with antibiotics like penicillin or antacids can alter the effects of this medicine.
- Other medicines like oral contraceptives, ergometrine, sucralfate, quinapril, isotretinoin, ergotamine should be used with caution along with Cynomycin 100 capsule.
Storage and disposal
Store Cynomycin 100 capsule in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, nausea and vomiting. Seek medical attention in case you have consumed too much of Cynomycin 100 capsule.
Missed a Dose
In case you’ve missed any dose of Cynomycin 100 capsule, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Cynomycin 100 capsule an antibiotic?
A: Yes, Cynomycin 100 capsule contains Minocycline, which is an antibiotic.
Q: Can I stop taking Cynomycin 100 capsule on my own?
A: No, you should never stop taking Cynomycin 100 capsule until advised by your doctor, even if you are feeling good. Stopping this tablet in between the treatment may cause a recurrence of infection.
Q: How long should I take Cynomycin 100 capsule?
A: The dose and duration of Cynomycin 100 capsule will depend on the response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking this medicine on your own.
References
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- Minocycline 100 mg Film-coated Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 27 July 2021]
- Minocycline 100 mg Film-coated Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 27 July 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 26 July 2021]
- Minocycline for Acne Treatment: Benefits, Dosage, and Side Effects [Internet]. Healthline. 2021 [cited 27 July 2021]
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Product Details
Brand
CYNOMYCIN
Expiry Date
29/06/2026
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