Lymzit 408 Capsule
Manufacturer
Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lymecycline (408mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lymzit 408mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Lymzit 408mg Capsule 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. Lymzit 408mg Capsule 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 Lymzit 408mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lymzit 408mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Lymzit 408mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Acitretin Strontium Chloride Fosphenytoin Magaldrate
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Lymzit 408mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms. 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 Lymzit 408mg Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. 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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I drink milk while taking Lymzit 408mg Capsule?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Lymzit 408mg Capsule. Consuming dairy products along with Lymzit 408mg Capsule can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate effect of this medicine.
How long after taking Lymzit 408mg Capsule can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Lymzit 408mg Capsule. Consuming food along with Lymzit 408mg Capsule may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Can I take Lymzit 408mg Capsule with food if it is causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Lymzit 408mg Capsule with food if it is causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking this medicine.
How long does Lymzit 408mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, Lymzit 408mg Capsule 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 Lymzit 408mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lymzit 408mg Capsule 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 Lymzit 408mg Capsule used for the treatment of acne?
Yes. Lymzit 408mg Capsule is used for the treatment of acne caused due to infections by bacteria
Is Lymzit 408mg Capsule safe?
Lymzit 408mg Capsule is relatively safe if used as directed by physician. In case of adverse events, please consult your doctor
Is Lymzit 408mg Capsule the same as Tetralysal?
Yes. Tetralysal is the name of one of the brands of Lymzit 408mg Capsule available in the market
Does Lymzit 408mg Capsule affect birth control?
Yes. Lymzit 408mg Capsule may reduce the contraceptive action of hormonal contraceptive medicines. Hence, use of alternate birth control measure is recommended while taking Lymzit 408mg Capsule
Does Lymzit 408mg Capsule cause weight changes, hair loss or affect periods?
Lymzit 408mg Capsule is not known to cause hair loss or changes in weight or periods. If you experience any such adverse event, please consult your doctor.
