Land: Neuseeland
Sprache: Englisch
Quelle: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)
Lymecycline 408mg equivalent to 300 mg tetracycline base
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Lymecycline 408 mg (equivalent to 300 mg tetracycline base)
300 mg
Capsule
Active: Lymecycline 408mg equivalent to 300 mg tetracycline base Excipient: Erythrosine Gelatin Hydrated silica Indigo carmine Magnesium stearate Quinoline yellow Sulfur dioxide Titanium dioxide
Blister pack, Polyethylene/Aluminium 28 caps, 28 capsules
Prescription
Prescription
Olon SpA
Tetralysal is a broad spectrum antibiotic and is recommended for the treatment of all infections caused by tetracycline sensitive organisms and may be utilised in all conditions where tetracycline therapy is indicated. In common with other tetracyclines it is indicated in penicillin-sensitive patients for the treatment of staphylococcal infections. Typical infections include: Ear, nose and throat infections; Acute and chronic bronchitis (including prophylaxis); Infections of the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts; Non-gonococcal urethritis of chlamydial origin; and other chlamydial infections such as trachoma; acne; rickettsial fevers; soft tissue infections.
Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Blister pack, Polyethylene/Aluminium - 28 capsules - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C - Bottle, plastic, - 100 capsules - 18 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C
1964-02-20
NEW ZEALAND CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION TETRALYSAL ® LYMECYCLINE 300MG CAPSULE WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about TETRALYSAL. Please read this leaflet carefully before you start taking the capsules. It does not contain all the information available on this medicine. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking TETRALYSAL against the benefits it might have for you. IF YOU HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT USING THIS MEDICINE ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. Keep this leaflet with your pack of TETRALYSAL. You may wish to read it again later. WHAT TETRALYSAL IS USED FOR AND HOW IT WORKS TETRALYSAL contains an antibiotic used to treat certain infections such as acne. The active ingredient in TETRALYSAL is lymecycline, which belongs to the group of medicines called tetracyclines. These medicines work by killing or stopping growth of bacteria which cause infections. BEFORE YOU USE TETRALYSAL _WHEN YOU MUST NOT USE IT _ Do not use TETRALYSAL if: • if you have an allergy to lymecycline or medicines containing other tetracyclines or any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet; • if you have kidney problems. Tell your doctor if you have a condition affecting your kidneys; • to treat your child if he or she is younger than 8 years old; • if you are pregnant or breast feeding; if you are currently using other medicines commonly referred to as oral retinoids (such as isotretinoin) to treat your acne or other skin conditions. Some of the symptoms of an allergic reaction may include: • shortness of breath 2 • wheezing or difficulty breathing • swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body • rash, itching or hives of the skin • redness of skin DO NOT USE TETRALYSAL AFTER THE USE BY (EXPIRY) DATE PRINTED ON THE PACK OR IF THE PACKAGING IS TORN OR SHOWS SIGNS OF TAMPERING. If it has expired or is damaged, return it to your pharmacist for disposal. _ Lesen Sie das vollständige Dokument
NEW ZEALAND DATASHEET 1 PRODUCT NAME TETRALYSAL 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Lymecycline capsules 300 mg 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Yellow and red hard gelatin capsules containing lymecycline equivalent to 300mg tetracycline base. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 Therapeutic indications Tetralysal is a broad spectrum antibiotic and is recommended for the treatment of all infections caused by tetracycline sensitive organisms and may be utilised in all conditions where tetracycline therapy is indicated. In common with other tetracyclines it is indicated in penicillin-sensitive patients for the treatment of staphylococcal infections. Typical infections include: Ear, nose and throat infections; Acute and chronic bronchitis (including prophylaxis); Infections of the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts; Non-gonococcal urethritis of chlamydial origin; and other chlamydial infections such as trachoma; acne; rickettsial fevers; soft tissue infections. 4.2 Dose and method of administration ADULTS One capsule morning or night with or without milk or food. The usual recommended dose for indications other than acne in the adult is 600 mg/day. Lower doses may be given for prophylaxis and for the treatment of recalcitrant acne; The recommended dose for acne is 300 mg/day. The usual duration of treatment is 12 weeks In the management of sexually transmitted diseases both partners should be treated. It should be taken with an adequate amount of fluid in order to reduce the risk of esophageal irritation and ulceration (see section 4.4). CHILDREN Tetralysal should not be administered to children under the age of 8 years. 4.3 Contraindications Hypersensitivity to lymecycline or any other tetracycline or to any of the excipients. Tetracyclines are selectively absorbed by developing bones and teeth and may cause dental staining and enamel hypoplasia. In addition these compounds readily cross the placental barrier and therefore Tetralysal should not be administered to pregnant women or children below the age of 8 years. As Tetralysa Lesen Sie das vollständige Dokument