Solomycin

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Solomycin Information

Solomycin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Solomycin have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Solomycin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Solomycin are Sensitive to light. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Solomycin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Solomycin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Solomycin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Solomycin related warnings talks about Solomycin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Solomycin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Solomycin Benefits & Uses

Solomycin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Solomycin 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


Solomycin Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Solomycin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Solomycin safe for pregnant women?


    Solomycin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Solomycin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Solomycin safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Solomycin is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    Solomycin has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Solomycin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Solomycin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Solomycin

  • Is this Solomycin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Solomycin is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Solomycin. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Solomycin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Solomycin for mental disorders.

    No

Solomycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Solomycin


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Solomycin to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Solomycin


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Solomycin with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Solomycin

Question over 4 years ago

Does Solomycin cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Solomycin can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.​

Question over 4 years ago

Does Solomycin cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Solomycin 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Solomycin safe to use?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Solomycin 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 about 4 years ago

Can I use Solomycin for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Solomycin can effectively relieve from acne by decreasing the concentration oil which causes acne. It is a drug of choice for treating acne or skin infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Solomycin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Solomycin in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.



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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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