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Oxytetracycline is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Oxytetracycline depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Oxytetracycline 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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Is the use of Oxytetracycline safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Oxytetracycline. If you are pregnant, do not take Oxytetracycline without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oxytetracycline safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Oxytetracycline may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Oxytetracycline should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Oxytetracycline on the Kidneys?
Use of Oxytetracycline may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Oxytetracycline on the Liver?
Oxytetracycline may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Oxytetracycline on the Heart?
Oxytetracycline is completely safe for the heart.
Oxytetracycline 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 Oxytetracycline unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oxytetracycline habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oxytetracycline is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oxytetracycline, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oxytetracycline can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oxytetracycline is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Oxytetracycline in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Oxytetracycline
Oxytetracycline may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxytetracycline
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Oxytetracycline.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 733-735