M Cycline 250 mg 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.

M Cycline 250 mg Capsule is also used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It should be taken on an empty stomach. 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 healthcare team 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.

Uses of M Cycline Capsule

Bacterial infections

M Cycline Capsule side effects

Common

Photosensitivity
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea

How to use M Cycline Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. M Cycline 250 mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

How M Cycline Capsule works

M Cycline 250 mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

M Cycline Capsule related warnings

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with M Cycline 250 mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

M Cycline 250 mg 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.

Lactation

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

M Cycline 250 mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use of M Cycline 250 mg Capsule is not harmful in short-term because milk levels are low. Prolonged or repeated use may cause staining of babies dental enamel or bone deposition of M Cycline 250 mg Capsule.

Driving

SAFE

M Cycline 250 mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

M Cycline 250 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of M Cycline 250 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of M Cycline 250 mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

M Cycline 250 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of M Cycline 250 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Expert Advice

Your doctor has prescribed M Cycline 250 mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
It should be taken on an empty stomach.
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.
Do not take antacids or medicines containing zinc or iron at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking M Cycline 250 mg Capsule.
Discontinue M Cycline 250 mg 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.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how M Cycline 250 mg Capsule affects you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Interaction with Drugs

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

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Zinc

Brand(s): Adrovit Z

SERIOUS

Methotrexate

Brand(s): Methosis

MODERATE

Carbamazepine

Brand(s): Carz, Antep

MINOR

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Patient Concerns

Questions Related to M Cycline

I,m 9 weeks pregnant and doing rest at home.since my pregnancy is confirmed, we didn't do sex but now a days I want to do it,what can we do to satisfy me.Is it safe to do by hand or can he touch my breasts or not.can he do orally in my lower part as he likes it.

Dr. Megha Tuli

Gynaecologist

Hi PATIENT to 1mgdoctors. Congratulations on your good news. Oral sex is not advisable as your vagina is prone to infections during pregnancy. Sex as such should be avoided till atleast 13 weeks. However if you wish you go have gently intercourse or a good foreplay to satisfy your urge. Good luck!

I'm past 16yrs to suffering with diabetic and B.P. intial stages doctors suggested for glucobay50mg and vitamin tablets and Zilos50mg for Bp.after three years again my sugar level not controlled so, medicines power increased same tablets. Again two years not controlled sugar levals. So, I have changed for diabetic specialist doctor.He recommended for prandial M.0.3 twice a day and methilda plus for vitamin and ZilosAMfor bp.After two years again doctor increased for insulin for Human mixed for M:30p.E:20.p.and tablets same as follows. After two years again my sugar levals not in my controlled. So,I'm changed medicine Homeopathy medicine but not in use.again Aurvethic and Ciddha,Herbal medicines.But no any use.Again I come to allopathic tablets for Glycomet Gp-1.And Insugin 30/70 for 50.pfor per day and TellybayAM for Bp.to continues till date.Now Governments sublimentory tablets announced for AYUSH 82 Now past 20days I have taking with allopathic tablets.Now my sugar levels 325 not reduced sugar levels without food .last year Urinary infections problems start so, Doctor recommend for Urimaxo.4mg one tablet for bed times. So,Please sir At any Have my sugar level should be controlled with your treatment.when will the treatment started please inform me. My Mobile number:09486539789.E.Mail:[email protected] THANK YOU. I'M A.PALANIVEL.EX-Army from Salem.TamilNadu.

Dr. Ashwin Porwal

Diabetes Specialist

can you please clear me finally on which medicines you are and on what time you take them and in which dose you take themplus don't try these herbal or ayurvedic medicines they won't help at all

My skin infections last 2year give me advise red rashes i use now Itrecazole 200 Ketnecazole soap Secrinazole ointmenr I have more improve my skin disease Can i continue above medicine I use above medicine last 1month i m owner of medical shop

Dr. Atul Jain

Skin Specialist

You should not take medicine with out advicePlz visit for proper examination and treatmentYou may develop resistance for these drugs

My baby is having stomach problem. Frequent loose motion

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Child Specialist

Please consult Dr. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. may ask you for lab test on blood urine stool etc if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatmentdiarrhea can be caused by: inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) bacterial infections viral infections parasites malnutrition improper food preparation poor hygieneMake sure your child drinks plenty of fluids. Do not feed them foods that seem to trigger diarrhea. Wash your hands often ? especially after each diaper change ? to avoid spreading bacteria in the home.t?s important to follow the doctor?s advice carefully. Avoid giving your child foods or liquids that trigger diarrhea. Stick with bland foods instead (such as potatoes, toast, or bananas) until the diarrhea has subsided.

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FAQs

Q. Can I drink milk while taking M Cycline?

No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking M Cycline. Consuming dairy products along with M Cycline can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.

Q. How long after taking M Cycline can I eat?

It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming M Cycline. Consuming food along with M Cycline may decrease its absorption from the stomach.

Q. Can I take M Cycline with food if its causing stomach upset?

Yes, you can take M Cycline 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.

Q. How long does M Cycline takes to work?

Usually, M Cycline starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. Can the use of M Cycline cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of M Cycline 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.

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