Terramycin

Oxytetracycline

Terramycin is a antibiotics medication containing Oxytetracycline, available as 250mg tablets.

Category
Antibiotics
Active ingredient
Oxytetracycline
Route
Oral use
Form
Film-coated tablet
Strengths
250mg

You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.

Prescription rules on Terramycin vary by country.

Details

Therapeutic Class
Tetracycline Antibiotic
Pharmacological Class
Tetracycline
Known Off-label Uses
rosacea
Minor Side Effects
nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain
Moderate Side Effects
photosensitivity reaction, vulvovaginal candidiasis
Dosage Forms
Film-coated tablet
Administration Route
Oral use
Prescription Status
Available without prescription
Originator
Pfizer
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
6–12 hours
Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C in a dry place.
Drug Interactions
antacids, calcium supplements, magnesium salts, iron preparations
Age Restrictions
Not recommended for children under 12 years.

What you will receive

Terramycin is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Pfizer and do not ship the original Terramycin.

  • You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Oxytetracycline) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
  • The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
  • A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.

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