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Article about Sumycin
What is the medicine and why is it used
Sumycin - an antibiotic. The active substance, tetracycline hydrochloride, belongs to one of the groups of drugs - antibacterial agents for systemic use, tetracyclines.
Sumycin is used to treat the following infections:
- respiratory infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis and whooping cough
- urinary tract infections
- sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis
- skin infections such as acne
- eye infections such as conjunctivitis
- infections caused by rickettsia, such as Q fever and tick-borne fever
- other infections, including brucellosis, ornithosis, plague, cholera, leptospirosis, gas gangrene, tetanus.
Do not take this medicine if:
- you are allergic to tetracycline, other similar antibiotics (such as minocycline, doxycycline) or another component of this medicine, listed in the "Composition" section.
- You have had kidney, liver or serious kidney disease for a long time;
- you have systemic lupus erythematosus - a disease in which there is a rash (especially on the face), hair loss, fever, discomfort and joint pain;
- You are under 18;
- you are pregnant or breastfeeding;
- have a low number of white blood cells
Special instructions and precautions
Before using the drug Sumycin; consult your doctor if:
- have myasthenia gravis - a condition characterized by muscle weakness, difficulty chewing and swallowing, slurred speech;
- you have kidney or liver disease;
- you have increased sensitivity to sunlight;
Sumycin contains Carmuazine Lake and Ponceau 4R Lake food colors, which may cause an allergic reaction.
Other medicines and Tetracycline
Talk to your healthcare professional if you are taking, have recently taken or might start taking any other medicines. This applies to all over the counter medications. Consult your doctor if you use:
- penicillins, such as amoxicillin, fluxloxacillin, phenoxymethylpenicillin;
- cephalosporins, such as ceftriaxone, cefazolin, cefepime, cephalexin, cefixime and others
- vitamin A;
- retinoids, such as tretinoin and adapalene, which are used to treat eczema, acne, and other skin conditions;
- blood thinners and blood clots, such as warfarin and phenindione;
- medicines that increase urine flow (diuretics), such as furosemide and spironolactone;
- diarrhea medications such as kaolin pectin and bismuth subsalicylate;
- chymotrypsin, which is used to treat purulent diseases;
- diabetes medications such as insulin, gliclazide and tolbutamide;
- medicines that can damage the liver (ask your doctor if this applies to the medicines you take);
- atovaquone, which is used to treat pneumonia;
- theophylline used to treat diseases of the respiratory system;
- barbiturates and other seizure medications, such as carbamazepine, diphenylhydantoin and primidone;
- antacids used to treat digestive disorders and heartburn, as well as any medicine containing aluminum, calcium, iron, magnesium, bismuth or zinc, as they may decrease the effectiveness of Tetracycline;
- sucralfate, used to treat ulcers;
- lithium, which is used to treat mental disorders;
- digoxin, which is used to treat arrhythmias and heart failure;
- methotrexate, used to treat rheumatoid arthritis;
- strontium ranelate, used to treat osteoporosis;
- colestipol, colestyramine, which are used to lower cholesterol;
- ergotamine and metisergide, which are used for the treatment and prevention of migraine;
- methoxyflurane (anesthetic). If you are going to have surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking Sumycin;
Sumycin may decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives. In addition, use a different method of contraception during treatment.
Sumycin with food, drink and alcohol
The medication should be taken orally an hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Do not take Sumycin with food, milk or dairy products, they may decrease the effectiveness of the medicine.
Operations and analysis
If you are being treated for an illness, tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking Sumycin.
With prolonged treatment, it may be necessary to perform a blood test, an assessment of kidney and liver function.
Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, check with your doctor before using the medicine. Do not use this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless your doctor considers it necessary. Sumycin may affect your child's development.
Driving and working with machines
Sumycin does not affect the ability to drive and work with mechanisms.
Application
Always take this medication in full compliance with your doctor's recommendations. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
Sumycin should be taken:
Your doctor will tell you which dose is best for you, it depends on your condition. Take Sumycin for at least 10 days, unless your doctor has given you other recommendations.
Adults and the elderly:
250 mg every 6 hours. The first dose can be 500 mg (5 tablets). For severe infections, your doctor may prescribe 500 mg (5 tablets) every 6 hours. Features of the application for certain infections:
- skin infections: 250-500 mg per day in one or more doses for 3 months
- brucellosis: 500 mg 4 times a day in combination with streptomycin
- sexually transmitted diseases: 500 mg 4 times a day for 7-30 days, depending on your condition
Use in children
Due to the presence of carmuazine (E-122) in the dye, the drug Sumycin is contraindicated in children.
Tetracycline can cause long-term staining of tooth enamel and affect the development of skeletal bones.
Method of application
Drink Tetracycline with a glass of water one hour before or two hours after eating.
Swallow the tablet while sitting or standing, do not take the medicine immediately before bedtime.
If you have used more Sumycin, it should
If you take too much Tetracycline, consult a doctor immediately. Symptoms of overdose include nausea, crystals or blood in the urine, hypersensitivity reactions.
If you miss Sumycin
If you forget to take Sumycin, take it as soon as you remember. But if it is almost time for the next dose, wait until the appointed time and take the usual dose of the medicine. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
If you stop taking Sumycin prematurely
Continue to take Tetracycline as much as your doctor tells you to, even if you feel better. If you do not finish the treatment, the infection may come back.
Possible adverse reactions
Like all medicines, Sumycin can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Stop taking Tetracycline immediately and see a doctor if you experience any of the following side effects - you may need emergency medical help:
- sudden swelling of the lips, face, throat or tongue, rash, difficulty swallowing or breathing. These symptoms can be signs of a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) and can be life threatening.
- severe headache, dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision, "dead zones" and double vision. These symptoms may be signs of high intracranial pressure.
- A rash that looks like a target or circles, often with blisters in the center. Later, the blisters can cover a large area, the peeling of the skin can begin. There may also be ulcers in the mouth, throat, nose or external genitals, redness and swelling of the eyes (conjunctivitis), flu-like symptoms. These phenomena are characteristic of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, which are life threatening.
- vision impairment or loss;
- severe or prolonged diarrhea with blood or mucus impurities - this may be a sign of severe intestinal inflammation;
- Abdominal and back pain can be a sign of pancreatic inflammation (pancreatitis).
The following side effects may occur:
Rarely (may affect less than 1 in 1,000 people);
- inflammation of the liver (hepatitis), liver failure, yellowing of the skin or eye proteins (jaundice), changes in liver function (determined by biochemical analysis of blood);
- an increase in the level of urea, phosphates or blood acidity, a change in the number and types of blood cells. If you notice frequent bruising, bleeding, sore throat, infection, fever, constant tiredness, shortness of breath, or unusual pale skin - talk to your doctor, you may need to have a blood test;
- sore throat, difficulty swallowing;
- kidney problems causing a change in urine, fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath and swelling due to fluid retention in the body.
Unknown frequency (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data):
- Hypersensitivity to the sun or artificial ultraviolet rays, causing itching and burning of the skin. You should avoid sunlight and ultraviolet rays.
- excessive growth of resistant microorganisms, resulting in infections such as thrush;
- pseudomembranous colitis, the symptoms of which include diarrhea, abdominal discomfort and fever;
- exacerbation of systemic lupus erythematosus, which manifests as a rash, fever, and joint pain;
- increased muscle weakness in patients with myasthenia gravis;
- headache;
- indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, staining of tooth enamel, inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis), which cause discomfort and abdominal pain;
- impaired kidney function, which causes the frequency of urination to change, swelling of the legs or ankles;
- fatty degeneration of the liver, which causes a feeling of fatigue and pain in the upper abdomen;
- discoloration of the thyroid gland (it is not known if its function is impaired).
Adverse reaction reporting
If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor. This also applies to all side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects to the drug side effects (actions) information database, including reports of ineffectiveness of drugs identified in the state. By reporting side effects, you can help get more information about the safety of the drug.
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