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Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule

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Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule is a product of Benmed Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Metronidazole (400mg) + Tetracycline (333mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule

Description:

Tetzole 400mg/333mg 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.

Tetzole 400mg/333mg 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.

Earlier 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.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

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 Tetzole

  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Fatiguedness
  • Metallic taste
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhea
  • Photosensitivity

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Employ of Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule is not harmful in short-term because milk levels are low. Prolonged or repeated use may cause staining of babies dental enamel or bone deposition of Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What if I miss my dose?

Take Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Can I stop taking Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I don't get better after using Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I drink milk while taking Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule?

No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule. Consuming dairy products along with Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.

Why it is harmful to drink alcohol while using Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule?

Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Tetzole 400mg/333mg Capsule and for at least 3 days after completely stopping the medicine. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfuram reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

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

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