Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nidus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Minocycline (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nidcyclin 50mg 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. It may also be used for the treatment of severe acne.
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. Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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 Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Nidcyclin 50mg 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
How it works
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
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. It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet affects you. Discontinue Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the mechanism of action of Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet in treating acne?
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet belongs to the tetracycline class of medicine, which works by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria that cause acne. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and decreases certain natural oily substances that contribute to acne.
Is Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy as it may cause harm to your unborn baby, particularly permanent discoloration of teeth and underdevelopment of tooth enamel. Consult with your doctor for any further queries.
What precautions should I take while on Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet?
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. Avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight, and wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. It is also advised to avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver toxicity.
Does Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet have any potential for abuse?
No, Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet is not known to get anyone high. It does not cause physical or psychological dependence and has no abuse potential.
How may Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet affect oral contraception?
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet reduces the effectiveness of oral birth control pills. Therefore, it is recommended to use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet. Discuss this with your doctor if you are unsure.
What side effects may I experience while taking Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet?
Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, visual disturbances, ringing in the ears, and a feeling of spinning (vertigo). If you experience any of these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machinery.
What happens if I stop taking Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet without consulting my doctor?
Do not stop taking Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet should be given for a minimum of 6 weeks for acne. If there is no improvement after 6 months, it may be stopped, but consult with your prescribing physician who will suggest other therapies.
How should I take Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet?
Take Nidcyclin 50mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food and should be taken with plenty of water to reduce the chances of irritation and ulceration of the food pipe.
