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Arcycline is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Arcycline has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Arcycline depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Arcycline include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arcycline can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Arcycline are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Arcycline's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Arcycline's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Arcycline contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Arcycline with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Arcycline is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Arcycline 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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Is the use of Arcycline safe for pregnant women?
Arcycline has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Arcycline without medical advice.
Is the use of Arcycline safe during breastfeeding?
Arcycline should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Arcycline on the Kidneys?
Arcycline rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Arcycline on the Liver?
Side effects of Arcycline rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Arcycline on the Heart?
Arcycline is completely safe for the heart.
Arcycline 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 Arcycline unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arcycline habit forming or addictive?
Arcycline does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Arcycline. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Arcycline only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Arcycline cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Arcycline
Arcycline may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arcycline
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Arcycline with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can take Arcycline 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, Arcycline can be taken with metronidazole. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported between them. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and metronidazole also available in the market which is used in the treatment of various bacterial infections.
Yes, Arcycline can be used to treat urinary tract infection. It is effective against the bacteria which causes urinary tract infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for urinary tract infection.
Yes, Arcycline can cause liver damage if it is taken for long-term in higher doses. Patients suffering from liver diseases are at greater risk. Therefore, caution must be taken before using this medication in patients with improper liver function. However, please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse effects regarding liver after taking this Arcycline.
Rarely, Arcycline causes high blood pressure (hypertension) in some cases. However, if you are already suffering from hypertension then inform your doctor so that he/she can take precautionary measures in advance.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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