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Lymecycline (408mg)

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Lymzit 408mg Capsule is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections by stopping the bacteria from growing and multiplying. It works by blocking the bacteria’s ability to make proteins they need to survive. This helps the body’s immune system fight off the infection more effectively and speeds up recovery.

Written By Dr. Syeda Aafia, MBA, BDS,
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Last updated on 22 May 2026 | 06:22 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Lymecycline (408mg)

Marketer

Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Lymzit 408mg Capsule is also used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It should be taken preferably either one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.

Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, and skin reaction on exposure to sunlight (photosensitivity). Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you.

Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to any antibiotic or liver or kidney problems before taking this medicine. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Uses of Lymzit Capsule

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Lymzit Capsule

Bacterial infections
Lymzit 408mg Capsule is a versatile antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Lymzit Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Lymzit

Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache

How to use Lymzit Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lymzit 408mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.

How Lymzit Capsule works

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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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lymzit 408mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Lymzit 408mg Capsule is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Lymzit 408mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Lymzit 408mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Lymzit 408mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Lymzit 408mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Lymzit with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Life-threatening

Tretinoin (Oral Route)

Do not consume Tretinoin with Lymecycline.

Severe

Isotretinoin (Oral Route)

Do not consume Isotretinoin with Lymecycline.

Severe

Acitretin (Oral Route)

Do not consume Acitretin with Lymecycline.

Severe

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Lymecycline may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Lymecycline may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.

Severe

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Lymecycline. Please consult your doctor. Lymecycline may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

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 affect 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 its causing stomach upset?

Yes, you can take Lymzit 408mg Capsule 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.

How long does Lymzit 408mg Capsule takes 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 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Tetracyclines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors- Tetracyclines

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

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User feedback

Patients taking Lymzit 408mg Capsule

Once A Day

88%

Twice A Day

11%

What are you using Lymzit Capsule for?

Bacterial infections

74%

Others

26%

How much was the improvement?

Average

44%

Excellent

36%

Poor

19%

What were the side-effects while using Lymzit 408mg Capsule?

No Side Effect

67%

Photosensitivity

Vomiting

Nausea

Diarrhea

How do you take Lymzit Capsule?

With food

88%

Empty stomach

12%

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Marketer details

Name: Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Brinton House, Survey No. 55/2, Kharadi, Pune - 411014, India.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

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Product introduction

Uses of Lymzit Capsule

Benefits of Lymzit Capsule

Side effects of Lymzit Capsule

How to use Lymzit Capsule

How Lymzit Capsule works

All substitutes for Lymzit 408mg Capsule

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Tretinoin (Oral Route)

Isotretinoin (Oral Route)

Acitretin (Oral Route)

Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route)

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

Can I drink milk while taking Lymzit 408mg Capsule?

How long after taking Lymzit 408mg Capsule can I eat?

Can I take Lymzit 408mg Capsule with food if its causing stomach upset?

How long does Lymzit 408mg Capsule takes to work?

Can the use of Lymzit 408mg Capsule cause diarrhea?

Is lymecycline an antibiotic, penicillin or tetracycline?

Is Lymzit 408mg Capsule used for the treatment of acne?

Is Lymzit 408mg Capsule safe?

Is Lymzit 408mg Capsule same as Tetralysal?

Does Lymzit 408mg Capsule affect birth control?

Does Lymzit 408mg Capsule cause weight changes, hair loss or affect periods?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

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