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Composition :

DOXYCYCLINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Venus Remedies Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml belongs to a group of medications called tetracycline antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhoea, syphilis), and gum infections (periodontitis). Besides this, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml may also be used to treat or prevent anthrax.

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml contains 'Doxycycline' which stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for their survival. Thereby, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml helps treat bacterial infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml may cause pain, itching, swelling or redness at the site of injection, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. Please consult your doctor if these side effects become troublesome.

Do not take Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy, and in children below 8 years) may cause teeth staining (yellow-grey-brown). Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml belongs to a class of antibiotics known as tetracyclines. It is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 mlare as follows:

  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml helps treat UTIs caused by susceptible bacterial strains.
  • Intestinal infections: Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml treats bacterial infections in the gastrointestinal tract, such as enteritis and traveler's diarrhea.
  • Respiratory tract infections: Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml is indicated for conditions like pneumonia, bronchitis, and other lung infections caused by bacteria.
  • Treatment of skin infections: Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml is used to treat acne, infected wounds, and other skin and soft tissue infections.
  • Treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs): Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml treats gonorrhoea, syphilis, and other STIs.
  • Gum infections (periodontitis): Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml treats periodontal infections by reducing inflammation and bacterial growth.
  • Eye infections: Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml treats ocular bacterial infections such as conjunctivitis and trachoma.
  • Treatment and prevention of anthrax: Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml may also be used to treat anthrax.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml belongs to the class of medicines called tetracycline antibiotics which is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including gram-negative, gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes, and some parasites. It is used to treat respiratory tract infections (influenza, pneumonia), genitourinary infections (syphilis, gonorrhoea), anthrax infection, sinuses, eye, and skin infections. Besides this, it is also indicated in the tick-borne infections (typhus fever) caused by the Rickettsia group of bacteria like typhus fever. Off-label, usage includes the prevention of malaria and the treatment of acne.

How Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml Works

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml contains 'Doxycycline' which stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for their survival. Thereby, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml helps treat bacterial infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml is administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. Overdose can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, photosensitivity (skin reaction to the sun), indigestion, loss of appetite and mild rash. Your doctor may initiate necessary treatment if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have lupus, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.  Use of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy, and in children below 8 years) may cause teeth staining (yellow-grey-brown). Consult your doctor if you experience any skin reactions, fever,  muscle, or joint problems.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It would be best to take probiotics after completing the full course of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml to restore healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed due to the usage of antibiotics. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yogurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria which helps stimulate their growth. Whole-grain bread, and brown rice, should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid taking too much calcium enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml belongs to pregnancy category D. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml in pregnant women. In some cases, taking Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml 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 Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml is excreted in the breast milk. However, the extent of absorption of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml by the breastfed infant is not known. Hence, the nursing mother should consult the doctor before using Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml is 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.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

At the recommended doses, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml is safe to use in patients with kidney disease if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Use of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml during tooth development in infants and children below 8 years of age may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, it is not recommended for children below 8 years of age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor if you have a history of heart disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before administering Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before receiving Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml in geriatric patients, as they may be more sensitive to side effects.

FAQs

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml belongs to a group of medications called tetracycline antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhoea, syphilis), and gum infections (periodontitis). Besides this, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml may also be used to treat or prevent anthrax.

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for their survival. Thereby, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml helps treat bacterial infections.

No, Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course is necessary; otherwise, the infection might re-appear in a more severe form and will also become difficult to treat due to antibiotic resistance.

If you are taking Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml, avoid taking antacids containing aluminium, calcium or magnesium or other drugs containing these cations; oral zinc, iron salts or bismuth preparations within 2 hours of consumption of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml as they may affect the absorption of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml. Avoid taking dairy products within 2 hours of taking Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml as they may also impair the absorption of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml.

Use of Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy, and in children below 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.

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. So, apply sunscreen while going out and wear protective clothing and sunglasses. Avoid prolonged and unnecessary exposure to sunlight.

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml may lower the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives such as birth control pills, rings, patches, or injections. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns, your doctor may advise regarding other forms of contraception.

Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml does not completely prevent malaria caused by P. falciparum as Venucyclin 100 mg Injection 10 ml is given as a prophylactic regimen (protection) whenever anyone enters a malaria-prone area.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sco 857, Cabin No. 10, 2nd Floor, Nac, Manimajra, Chandigarh (U.T.), 160101, India
Other Info - VEN0710

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