Vicyn 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kivi Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Minocycline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vicyn 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vicyn 100mg 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. Vicyn 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Vicyn 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Vicyn 100mg Tablet 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. It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Vicyn 100mg Tablet affects you. 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. Discontinue Vicyn 100mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of Vicyn 100mg Tablet in treating acne?
Vicyn 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic that belongs to the tetracycline class of medicine. It works by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria that cause acne, killing the bacteria that infect pores, and decreasing natural oily substances that contribute to acne.
Is Vicyn 100mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
Vicyn 100mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Using the medicine during the last half of pregnancy may lead to permanent tooth discoloration and underdevelopment of tooth enamel. Consult your doctor for further guidance.
What precautions should I take while taking Vicyn 100mg Tablet?
Vicyn 100mg Tablet may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Avoid prolonged or unnecessary exposure to sunlight and take the following precautions: wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Additionally, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Vicyn 100mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver toxicity.
Can Vicyn 100mg Tablet cause dependence or get me high?
No, Vicyn 100mg Tablet is not known to cause physical or psychological dependence, nor does it have any potential for abuse or addiction.
How does Vicyn 100mg Tablet affect birth control pills?
Vicyn 100mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of oral birth control pills. It is recommended to use alternative methods of contraception while taking Vicyn 100mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Can Vicyn 100mg Tablet cause dizziness or other side effects?
Yes, Vicyn 100mg 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 Vicyn 100mg Tablet without consulting my doctor?
Do not stop taking Vicyn 100mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Vicyn 100mg Tablet should be taken for a minimum of 6 weeks for acne. If there is no improvement after 6 months of treatment, it should be stopped. Consult your prescribing physician for alternative therapies.
How should I take Vicyn 100mg Tablet?
Take Vicyn 100mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, and it is recommended to take it with plenty of water to reduce the risk of irritation and ulceration of the food pipe.
