Medicine Details
Terramycin SF Capsule
Manufacturer: Pfizer Ltd
Salt Composition: Oxytetracycline (250mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (0.5mg) + Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid) (25mg) + Vitamin B2 (2.5mg) + Calcium (5mg) + Folic Acid (0.375mg) + Methylcobalamin (3mcg) + Thiamine(Vitamin B1) (2.5mg)
Medicine Type: allopathy
Introduction: In Treatment of Bacterial infections Terramycin SF Capsule is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as pneumonia, gonorrhea (sexually transmitted infections), and infections of the skin (acne) and mouth. It works by killing the bacteria causing infection. Your symptoms might improve after using Terramycin SF Capsule. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Benefits: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Terramycin SF Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Description: Terramycin SF Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection. Terramycin SF Capsule is a prescription medicine and it is advised to take it as per the doctor's advice. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.
How to Use: Terramycin SF Capsule is a combination of eight medicines: Oxytetracycline, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid), Vitamin B2, Calcium, Folic Acid, Methylcobalamin and Thiamine(Vitamin B1). Oxytetracycline is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid), Vitamin B2, Calcium, Folic Acid, Methylcobalamin and Thiamine(Vitamin B1) provide essential nutrients.
Safety Advice: If you miss a dose of Terramycin SF Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If Missed: strip of 10 capsules
Packaging: Strip
Packaging Type:
Primary Use: Treatment of Bacterial infections
Side Effects: Nausea | Vomiting | Stomach pain | Photosensitivity
Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE
Pregnancy Interaction:
Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Driving Interaction:
Kidney Interaction: UNSAFE
Liver Interaction: UNSAFE