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Syno 100mg Capsule

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Product introduction

Syno 100mg 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. It may also be used for the treatment of severe acne.

Syno 100mg Capsule is also used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases and a skin condition known as acne. It may be taken with or without food. However, 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 headache, dizziness, 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. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.


Benefits of Syno Capsule

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Syno 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

In Treatment of Acne

Syno 100mg Capsule treats acne, commonly called pimples. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free. It should not be used if you have eczema or sunburned skin.

Side effects of Syno 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 Syno

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching
  • Fatigue

How to use Syno Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Syno 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Syno Capsule works

Syno 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Syno 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Syno 100mg 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Syno 100mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Syno 100mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Syno 100mg Capsule can cause lightheadedness, visual disturbances, dizziness, ringing in the ears, a feeling of dizziness or spinning (vertigo). This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Syno 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Syno 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Syno 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Syno 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Syno Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Syno 100mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Syno 100mg 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.
  • It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Syno 100mg Capsule 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 Syno 100mg Capsule 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Tetracyclines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Interaction with drugs

Taking Syno with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Brand(s): Tretoact, Acetroin, Psotretin
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Bentoform, Strotas
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Milorgen, Fosphen, Fosentin
Serious
Brand(s): Magflux
Serious

Patient concerns

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I suffering from bacterial infections in my shaving area or too much acne problem.
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FAQs

Q. What does Syno 100mg Capsule do for acne?

Syno 100mg Capsule belongs to tetracycline class of medicine. It treats the infection by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria. It kills the acne-causing bacteria, which infect pores. It also decreases certain natural oily substance that causes acne.

Q. Can I take Syno 100mg Capsule during pregnancy?

Syno 100mg Capsule should be avoided during pregnancy as it may cause harm to your unborn baby. Using the medicine during the last half of pregnancy may cause permanent discolouration of teeth and underdevelopment of tooth enamel. Discuss with your doctor for any further query.

Q. What should I avoid while on Syno 100mg Capsule?

Syno 100mg Capsule may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. Avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight. It is advised to wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Furthermore, avoid alcohol while on Syno 100mg Capsule as it may increase risk of liver toxicity.

Q. Can Syno 100mg Capsule get you high?

No, Syno 100mg Capsule is not known to get anyone high. It does not cause dependence either physical or psychological. Also, it does not have any abuse potential.

Q. Does Syno 100mg Capsule affect contraception?

Syno 100mg Capsule reduces the effectiveness of oral birth control pills. Therefore, one should use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Syno 100mg Capsule. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure.

Q. Does Syno 100mg Capsule cause dizziness?

Yes, Syno 100mg Capsule 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.

Q. What happens if I stop taking Syno 100mg Capsule for acne?

Do not stop taking Syno 100mg Capsule without consulting your doctor. Syno 100mg Capsule should be given for a minimum of 6 weeks for acne. However, if there is no improvement after 6 months of treatment with Syno 100mg Capsule, it should be stopped. Consult your prescribing physician who will suggest other therapies.

Q. How should Syno 100mg Capsule be taken?

Take Syno 100mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It should be taken with plenty of water to reduce the chances of irritation and ulceration of food pipe.

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