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Involym 408mg Tablet 8.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Involym 408mg Tablet is a product of La Pristine Bioceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Lymecycline (408mg)

Pack of 8 tablet

₹ 405.90

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All Details About Involym 408mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Involym 408mg Tablet

Description:

Involym 408mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections by stopping the bacteria from growing and multiplying. It works by blocking the bacteria’s ability to make proteins they need to survive. This helps the body’s immune system fight off the infection more effectively and speeds up recovery.

Involym 408mg Tablet is also used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It should be taken preferably either one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.

Ordinaryly seen side effects seen with this medicine include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, and skin reaction on exposure to sunlight (photosensitivity). Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you.

Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to any antibiotic or liver or kidney problems before taking this medicine. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Involym 408mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Involym

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Involym 408mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Involym 408mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Involym 408mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Involym 408mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Involym 408mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Involym 408mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Can I drink milk while taking Involym 408mg Tablet?

No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Involym 408mg Tablet. Consuming dairy products along with Involym 408mg Tablet can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.

How long after taking Involym 408mg Tablet can I eat?

It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Involym 408mg Tablet. Consuming food along with Involym 408mg Tablet may decrease its absorption from the stomach.

Can I take Involym 408mg Tablet with food if its causing stomach upset?

Affirmative, you can take Involym 408mg Tablet with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.

How long does Involym 408mg Tablet takes to work?

Usually, Involym 408mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can the use of Involym 408mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Involym 408mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

Is lymecycline an antibiotic, penicillin or tetracycline?

Lymecycline is a type of tetracycline antibiotic. It is not a penicillin

Is Involym 408mg Tablet used for the treatment of acne?

Affirmative. Involym 408mg Tablet is used for the treatment of acne caused due to infections by bacteria

Is Involym 408mg Tablet safe?

Involym 408mg Tablet is relatively safe if used as directed by physician. In case of adverse events, please consult your doctor

Is Involym 408mg Tablet same as Tetralysal?

Affirmative. Tetralysal is the name of one of the brands of Involym 408mg Tablet available in the market

Does Involym 408mg Tablet affect birth control?

Affirmative. Involym 408mg Tablet may reduce the contraceptive action of hormonal contraceptive medicines. Hence, use of alternate birth control measure is recommended while taking Involym 408mg Tablet

Does Involym 408mg Tablet cause weight changes, hair loss or affect periods?

Involym 408mg Tablet is not known to cause hair loss or changes in weight or periods. If you experience any such adverse event, please consult your doctor.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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