Lymeclin

Lymecycline ·Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.·Capsule

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Packages & prices

Pack	Price	Details
Unit Price	৳	Unit Price: BDT 30.00 (12's pack: BDT 360.00)

Administration

Adults and children over 12 years:

Acne: the normal dose is one capsule once a day, preferably in the morning. Lymecycline capsules should always be taken with a glass of water. How long you will have to take Lymecycline capsules for will depend on how quickly your condition improves. For acne this will normally be a minimum of eight weeks.
Infections: For other infections the usual dose is one Lymecycline capsule twice a day. Your doctor may recommend a higher or lower dose; this depends upon the type and severity of the infection. Ask your doctor if you are unsure. Lymecycline capsules should always be taken with a glass of water.

Use in children and adolescents: Lymecycline capsules are not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age as they can cause permanent discolouration of tooth enamel and affect bone development.

Effects

Lymecycline capsules may also cause the following
side effects.

Common (occur in less than 1 in 10 patients):

Feeling sick (nausea)
Abdominal pain
Diarrhoea
Headache

Unknown (frequency cannot be estimated from
available information):

Eyesight disturbances
Dizziness
Being sick (vomiting)
Yellowing of eyes or skin (jaundice)
Increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight (real or artificial)
Increased pressure in the brain
Changes in type or number of certain blood cells
Pain in the upper part of the abdomen
Changes in some blood tests (liver function tests)
Fever
Itchiness, skin rash, or hives
Inflammation of the intestine

Indications

Lymecycline capsules belong to a group of medicines called tetracycline antibiotics. It is used to treat acne which appears as blackheads or whiteheads, which people often refer to as pimples or spots.

This medicine can also be used to treat other infections, such as:

Acute sinusitis
Bronchitis
Infections in the abdomen
Some types of eye infections called trachoma
Soft skin infections

Pharmacology

Lymecycline is a tetracycline derivative which blocks the access of bacterial aminoacyl-tRNA to the mRNA-ribosome complex by binding to the 30S ribosome subunit, preventing the addition of amino acids to the growing peptide chain in protein synthesis