Zyclin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Skin Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Zyclin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zyclin 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Zyclin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zyclin 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zyclin is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Zyclin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zyclin related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zyclin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Zyclin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zyclin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Zyclin 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zyclin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zyclin safe for pregnant women?
Zyclin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Zyclin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zyclin. Immediately discontinue Zyclin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Zyclin on the Kidneys?
Zyclin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zyclin on the Liver?
Zyclin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Zyclin on the Heart?
Zyclin is not harmful for the heart.
Zyclin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyclin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyclin habit forming or addictive?
Zyclin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zyclin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zyclin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zyclin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zyclin
Taking Zyclin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyclin
Information about the interaction of Zyclin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Zyclin can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Yes, oral Zyclin can be taken with ibuprofen. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ibuprofen then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Zyclin covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.
Yes, Zyclin is safe to use, if it is used in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as metallic taste, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Zyclin does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
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