Ledermycin 150mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Ledermycin 150mg Tablet

Demeclocycline(150mg)

food interaction for Ledermycin Tablet

alcohol interaction for Ledermycin Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Ledermycin Tablet

lactation interaction for Ledermycin Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ledermycin 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
None
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Ledermycin 150mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Ledermycin 150mg Tablet 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ledermycin 150mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ledermycin 150mg Tablet

Demeclocycline(150mg)

Ledermycin tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How ledermycin tablet works

Ledermycin 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Common side effects of ledermycin tablet

Photosensitivity, Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea

SUBSTITUTES FOR Ledermycin Tablet

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Ledermycin Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Demeclocycline to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • It should be taken on an empty stomach, with plenty of water, while you are sitting or standing to prevent any throat irritation.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Demeclocycline affects you.
  • Discontinue Demeclocycline and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ledermycin 150mg Tablet

Demeclocycline

Q. Can I drink milk while taking Ledermycin 150mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Ledermycin 150mg Tablet. Consuming dairy products along with Ledermycin 150mg Tablet can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Q. How long after taking Ledermycin 150mg Tablet can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Ledermycin 150mg Tablet. Consuming food along with Ledermycin 150mg Tablet may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Q. Can I take Ledermycin 150mg Tablet with food if its causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Ledermycin 150mg 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.
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Q. How long does Ledermycin 150mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Ledermycin 150mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Ledermycin 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ledermycin 150mg 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)