Gecycle

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Gecycle Information

Gecycle is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Skin Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Gecycle also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Gecycle depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Gecycle also has some side effects, the most common being Vaginal inflammation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gecycle can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Gecycle normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Gecycle's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Gecycle's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gecycle related warnings section.

The section on Gecycle contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Gecycle may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Gecycle is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Gecycle Benefits & Uses

Gecycle is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gecycle Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Initially 100 mg followed by 50 mg every 12 hours
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Initially 100 mg followed by 50 mg every 12 hours
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take

Gecycle Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gecycle safe for pregnant women?


    Gecycle shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Gecycle safe during breastfeeding?


    Gecycle may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gecycle on the Kidneys?


    Gecycle is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gecycle on the Liver?


    Gecycle is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gecycle on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Gecycle for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gecycle with Other Drugs

Gecycle should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Gecycle Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gecycle unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gecycle

  • Is this Gecycle habit forming or addictive?


    Gecycle is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Gecycle, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gecycle can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Gecycle only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Gecycle for mental disorders.

    No

Gecycle Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gecycle


    Some foods when eaten with Gecycle can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gecycle


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gecycle.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1205-1206

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 738-739

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tygacil® (tigecycline)

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