It comes as a tablet, capsule, oral liquid to take by mouth, on an empty stomach.
For mild to moderate infections: 500 mg two times per day.
For children above eight years of age: usual daily dose is 10 to 20 mg/lb (25 to 50 mg/kg) body weight divided in four equal doses.
Helidac Therapy, Sumycin
Dosage & When it is to be taken
Adults: Usual daily dose is 1 to 2 gm.For mild to moderate infections: 500 mg two times per day.
For children above eight years of age: usual daily dose is 10 to 20 mg/lb (25 to 50 mg/kg) body weight divided in four equal doses.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.Drug Name : Tetracycline
This medication is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infections.Trade Names/Brand Names of Tetracycline
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Helidac Therapy, Sumycin