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Cyclotec 250mg Capsule
Salt Composition: CYCLOSERINE
- Manufacturer: UNITED BIOTECH PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 10 CAPSULE(s) IN A STRIP
- Dosage Form: CAPSULE
- Strength: 250MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store cyclotec 250mg capsule at 25ËC Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.
₹495.00₹618.75
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Product Introduction
Cyclotec 250mg capsule contains cycloserine, an antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis in combination with other medicines. Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection affecting primarily the lungs. It is also used to treat urinary tract infections. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredients in this medicine. Cyclotec 250mg capsule may contain colour compounds that could trigger an allergic reaction. Declare all prescribed and non-prescribed medicines you are taking to your doctor, and maintain a proper diet during treatment. This information helps your doctor tailor treatment based on your medical history and make any necessary dose adjustments. Elderly patients with kidney disorders should exercise caution when taking Cyclotec 250mg capsule and may require dose modification. Inform your healthcare provider if you have porphyria, a disorder affecting red blood cells, before starting this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are undergoing psychiatric treatment or have a history of seizures before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
Uses
Tuberculosis (TB) Urinary tract infection
How it works
Cyclotec 250mg capsule and D-alanine have similar structures; hence, they inhibit the alanine racemase enzyme and stop bacterial cell wall synthesis. Thereby, it prevents the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis.
How to Use
Take cyclotec 250mg capsule as your physician advises. Swallow the tablets whole and intact. This capsule should be taken with food. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the medicine if your doctor advises you to stop.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Allergic reaction (sudden wheezing, difficulty in breathing, swelling of the eyelids, face or lips, rash or itching) Common Coma Headache Feeling tired or very sleepy Shaking Dizziness Confusion Hallucination Loss of memory Slurred speech Twitching and muscle stiffness Anemia Abnormalities of liver function
Expert Tips
Kidney patients should be cautious while taking the medicine. If you have alcohol addiction, it is advised to avoid or limit your alcohol to avoid the undesirable side effects caused by the drug. Your doctor will recommend you to monitor your blood count and liver function. Inform your doctor immediately if you have any allergic reaction after using cyclotec 250mg capsule
References
- Custom Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on May 2023] [Accessed on 29th Nov 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.13280.pdf
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Antitubercular drugs, 7th edition, 2013, 771.
- Goodman & Gilmanâs, Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium complex disease, and Leprosy, 12th edition, 2011, 1562-1563.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether cyclotec 250mg capsules are harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether cyclotec 250mg capsules are safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor Before consuming the cyclotec 250mg capsule capsule and starting the treatment, inform your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.