Involym 408mg Tablet
Manufacturer
La Pristine Bioceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lymecycline (408mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Involym 408mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Involym 408mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
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 empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Involym 408mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Involym 408mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Involym 408mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Acitretin Strontium Chloride Fosphenytoin Magaldrate
Quick Tips
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. Discontinue Involym 408mg Tablet 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
Can I drink milk while taking Involym 408mg Tablet?
No, you should not consume dairy products while taking Involym 408mg Tablet. Consuming milk or other dairy products along with this medication may decrease its absorption from the stomach, potentially leading to insufficient effect.
How long after taking Involym 408mg Tablet can I eat?
It is best to wait for at least 2 hours after consuming Involym 408mg Tablet before eating. Consuming food with this medication may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Can I take Involym 408mg Tablet with food if it is causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can consume Involym 408mg Tablet with food if it is contributing to stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and dairy products one hour before and two hours after taking this medicine.
How long does Involym 408mg Tablet take to work?
Typically, Involym 408mg Tablet starts working soon after administration. However, it may take several days for the medication to eliminate all harmful bacteria and provide a full effect.
Can the use of Involym 408mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Involym 408mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and causes diarrhea. If you continue experiencing diarrhea, please contact your doctor.
Is lymecycline an antibiotic, penicillin, or tetracycline?
Lymecycline is a type of tetracycline antibiotic.
Is Involym 408mg Tablet used for the treatment of acne?
Yes. Involym 408mg Tablet is used to treat acne caused by bacterial infections.
Is Involym 408mg Tablet safe?
Involym 408mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as directed by a physician. However, in the event of adverse effects, please consult your doctor.
Is Involym 408mg Tablet the same as Tetralysal?
Yes. Tetralysal is one brand name for Involym 408mg Tablet.
Does Involym 408mg Tablet affect birth control?
Yes, Involym 408mg Tablet may decrease the contraceptive effect of hormonal contraceptives. Therefore, it is recommended to use alternative birth control methods while taking this medication.
Does Involym 408mg Tablet cause weight changes, hair loss, or affect periods?
Involym 408mg Tablet has not been proven to cause hair loss, changes in weight, or altered menstrual cycles. If you experience any such side effects, please contact your doctor.
