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About Cynomycin 100mg Capsule
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, sexually transmitted infections, and skin infections. Besides this, Cynomycin 100mg Capsule also treats acne-like lesions caused by rosacea.
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule contains Minocycline, which inhibits the protein synthesis required for the growth of the bacterial cell. As a result, bacterial cells are not able to reproduce and grow.
You may experience headache, photosensitivity, dizziness, vomiting, itching, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Before using Cynomycin 100mg Capsule, tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergy to Cynomycin 100mg Capsule, have kidney problems, liver problems, or asthma. Use of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule in pregnant and nursing mothers is not recommended.
Uses of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule are as follows:
- Treatment of bacterial infections: Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is primarily used to treat bacterial infections.
- Skin Infections: Cynomycin 100mg Capsule treats acne vulgaris, rosacea, and infected wounds.
- Respiratory Infections: Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is effective against bronchitis, pneumonia, and sinusitis.
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is used when other antibiotics are unsuitable.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Cynomycin 100mg Capsule treats chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis (especially in penicillin-allergic patients).
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Directions for Use
- Take Cynomycin 100mg Capsule with or without food or as advised by a doctor.
- Recommended to take Cynomycin 100mg Capsule twice a day or as advised by your doctor.
- Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Cynomycin 100mg Capsule, a tetracycline-class antibiotic, is effective against a wide variety of bacteria, including gram-positive, gram-negative, anaerobes, and certain parasites.
- It helps manage infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and other bacterial respiratory illnesses.
- Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) and gastrointestinal infections caused by susceptible bacteria and parasites.
- It is prescribed for infections like gonorrhea and syphilis.
- Cynomycin 100mg Capsule helps manage bacterial skin infections and is also used off-label for acne treatment.
- By inhibiting bacterial growth and multiplication, Cynomycin 100mg Capsule helps control the infection and reduces the risk of complications.
- Its broad activity ensures effective treatment of infections affecting multiple organ systems.
How Cynomycin 100mg Capsule Works
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- Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
- Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
- Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
- Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
- Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
- Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
- To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
- Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
- Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
- Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
- Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
- Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
- Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
- Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
- Avoid trigger foods that can cause allergic reactions, such as nuts, shellfish, or dairy products.
- Keep a food diary to track potential food allergens.
- Include omega-3 rich foods like salmon and walnuts to reduce inflammation.
- Wear loose, comfortable clothing made from soft fabrics like cotton.
- Apply cool compresses or take cool baths to reduce itching.
- Use gentle soaps and avoid harsh skin products.
- Reduce stress through relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing.
- Please inform your doctor about joint pain symptoms, as they may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Your doctor may prescribe common pain relievers if necessary to treat joint discomfort.
- Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key to relieving joint discomfort. Regular exercise, such as low-impact sports like walking, cycling, or swimming, should be combined with a well-balanced diet. Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
- Applying heat or cold packs to the affected joint can help reduce pain and inflammation.
- Please track when joint pain occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- If your joint pain is severe or prolonged, consult a doctor to rule out any underlying disorders that may require treatment.
- Report to Your Doctor: Inform your doctor about the muscle pain, as they may need to adjust your medication.
- Stretch Regularly: Gentle stretching can help relieve muscle pain and stiffness.
- Stay Hydrated: Adequate water intake supports muscle health by removing harmful substances and maintaining proper muscle function.
- Warm or Cold Compresses: Apply cold or warm compresses to the affected area to reduce pain and inflammation.
- Rest and Relaxation: Adequate rest helps alleviate muscle strain, while relaxation techniques like deep breathing and meditation can soothe muscle tightness, calm the mind, and promote relief from discomfort.
- Gentle Exercise: Participate in low-impact activities, such as yoga or short walks, to improve flexibility, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate discomfort.
- Consult a physician: If your symptoms don't improve or get worse, go to the doctor for help and guidance.
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Drug Warnings
- Iron and antacids (like magnesium hydroxide and aluminium hydroxide) may bind to Cynomycin 100mg Capsule in the gastrointestinal tract, lowering its efficiency. So, a gap of at least 2 hours should be maintained between the intake of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule and iron supplements and antacids.
- Prolonged use of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule during tooth development (pregnancy, infancy, and childhood to the age of 8 years) may cause permanent discolouration of the teeth (yellow-grey-brown).
- Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule.
- Before using Cynomycin 100mg Capsule, tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergy to Cynomycin 100mg Capsule, have kidney problems, liver problems, or asthma.
- Use efficient birth control to prevent pregnancy while you are using Cynomycin 100mg Capsule.
- The use of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule causes antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you have diarrhoea while taking Cynomycin 100mg Capsule.
- Cynomycin 100mg Capsule may cause sensitive skin to sunlight and ultraviolet rays, causing exaggerated sunburn reactions. Hence, it is advisable to apply sunscreen before going outside.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Co-administration of Etretinate with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule may raise the chance of developing pseudotumor cerebri, an uncommon but serious illness brought on by elevated brain pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cynomycin 100mg Capsule with Etretinate is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. However, if you experience headache, nausea, vomiting, or visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Tretinoin with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can increase the risk of side effects like pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain)
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tretinoin with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of Acitretin with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule may increase the risk of a serious condition called pseudomotor cerebral (false brain tumour).
How to manage the interaction:
There's a possible interaction between Acitretin and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule should be used together only if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, headache, or visual disturbances during treatment with either medication, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of aminolevulinic acid with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can increase the risk of severe sunburn.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking aminolevulinic acid and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Avoid exposure of the eyes and skin to sunlight or bright indoor lights for 48 hours, after taking the medication. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking retinol (vitamin A) with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule may increase the risk of pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking retinol (vitamin A) and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of ketoconazole with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can increase the risk of liver damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ketoconazole and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of mipomersen with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can cause liver damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking mipomersen and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking isotretinoin with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule may increase the risk of a rare and serious condition called pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking isotretinoin and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of teriflunomide with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can increase the risk or severity of liver damage.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking teriflunomide and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of the BCG vaccine with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule may reduce the activity of the BCG vaccine.
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking BCG vaccine and Cynomycin 100mg Capsule together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.
- Eating grapefruit during antibiotic treatment can prevent the body from utilising Cynomycin 100mg Capsule properly. So, avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking the antibiotic.
- Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods, and drinks, as it might affect the working of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule.
- Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Cynomycin 100mg Capsule in fighting off infections.
- Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule in order to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help restore the good bacteria of the intestine.
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Alcohol
Caution
Do not drink alcohol with Cynomycin 100mg Capsule as it may increase the unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is a Pregnancy Category D. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of Minocycline in pregnant women. In some cases, taking Cynomycin 100mg Capsule during pregnancy may affect tooth and bone development in the unborn baby. So, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, contact the doctor before using Cynomycin 100mg Capsule.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can pass into breast milk and may affect bone and tooth development in a nursing infant. The extent of absorption is unknown. Do not breastfeed while you are taking this medicine.
Driving
Caution
Drive with caution, Cynomycin 100mg Capsule usually causes blurry vision, dizziness and may affect driving ability.
Liver
Caution
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Unsafe
Children should not use this medicine. Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can cause permanent yellowing or greying of the teeth in children younger than 8 years old.
Heart
Consult your doctor
Limited studies available for the use of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule in heart patients. Consult your physician.
Geriatrics
Caution
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule should be used in elderly patients with proper monitoring and individualised care.
FAQs
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections. It inhibits the protein synthesis process required for the growth of the bacterial cell.
No, Cynomycin 100mg Capsule should not be stopped even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course is very necessary. Otherwise, the infection might reappear in a more severe form.
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule can make birth control pills less effective. Please ask your doctor about using non-hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) to prevent pregnancy.
You should avoid taking iron supplements, multivitamins, calcium supplements, antacids, or laxatives within 2 hours before or after taking Cynomycin 100mg Capsule. Avoid taking any other antibiotics containing Cynomycin 100mg Capsule unless your doctor has prescribed you.
Use of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule during tooth development (pregnancy, infancy, and childhood to the age of 8 years) may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, it is not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children below 8 years of age.
Yes, Cynomycin 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Do not discontinue Cynomycin 100mg Capsule without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Cynomycin 100mg Capsule for the prescribed duration.
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule kills acne-causing bacteria, thereby helps treat acne.
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of Minocycline in pregnant women. In some cases, taking Cynomycin 100mg Capsule during pregnancy may affect tooth and bone development in the unborn baby. So, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy contact the doctor before using Cynomycin 100mg Capsule.
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule does not cause addiction or dependence; therefore, it does not make you high.
Yes, Cynomycin 100mg Capsule may cause dizziness as a side effect. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Cynomycin 100mg Capsule should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Side effects of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule are headache, photosensitivity (extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun and other light sources), dizziness, vomiting, itching, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Cynomycin 100mg Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
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