Odclin

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Odclin Information

Odclin is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Odclin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Odclin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Odclin are Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Odclin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Odclin 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.

It is also important to note that Odclin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Odclin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Odclin related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Odclin contraindications section.

Additionally, Odclin may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Odclin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Odclin Benefits & Uses

Odclin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Odclin 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anthrax
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Odclin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Odclin is used -

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Odclin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Odclin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Odclin. If you are pregnant, do not take Odclin without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Odclin safe during breastfeeding?


    Odclin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Odclin is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Odclin rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Odclin on the Heart?


    Odclin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Odclin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Odclin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Odclin

  • Is this Odclin habit forming or addictive?


    Odclin does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Odclin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Odclin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Odclin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Odclin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Odclin


    Odclin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Odclin


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Odclin with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Odclin

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Odclin safe to use?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Odclin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Odclin be given to children ?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Odclin should not be given to children under 8 years. It can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children especially under 8 years old.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Odclin cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Odclin can cause nausea & vomiting. It is one of the most common side effects of this drug. If you experience nausea & vomiting after taking this medicine, take plenty of fluid and keep your self-hydrated. If you feel severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Odclin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Odclin can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food. If the medicine causes stomach upset after taking this drug take it with food or milk and drink plenty of water. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of an infection. The topical form of medicine should apply to the affected area twice daily or advice by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Odclin along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Odclin can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

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