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Rancycline is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Rancycline have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Rancycline is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Rancycline include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rancycline can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rancycline are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Rancycline has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rancycline related warnings talks about Rancycline's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rancycline contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Rancycline with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Rancycline is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rancycline is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rancycline is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rancycline safe for pregnant women?
Rancycline can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rancycline safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Rancycline. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rancycline on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Rancycline on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Rancycline on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Rancycline on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Rancycline on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Rancycline for the heart.
Rancycline should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rancycline unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rancycline habit forming or addictive?
Rancycline does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rancycline you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rancycline only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rancycline is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rancycline
Taking Rancycline with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rancycline
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Rancycline with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can take Rancycline for acne (pimples). It is used in the treatment of severe acne caused by bacteria Propionibacterium acnes when other treatment options do not work.
Yes, Rancycline is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as black or hairy tongue, skin rash, nausea, and vomiting. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Rancycline can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Rancycline along with ibuprofen if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Rancycline contains tetracycline which works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis. The absence of these proteins results in stunned bacterial growth due to which bacteria is not able to survive. In this way, Rancycline kills bacteria and treats the infection.
Rancycline is a brand name for tetracycline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory infections, skin and soft tissue infection, urinary tract infection, rickettsial infections such as Q fever or tick fever, and sexually transmitted diseases.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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