Tetlin 250 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tetlin 250 Capsule Information

Tetlin 250 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Tetlin 250 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Tetlin 250 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Tetlin 250 Capsule include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Tetlin 250 Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tetlin 250 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Tetlin 250 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tetlin 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Tetlin 250 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Tetlin 250 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tetlin 250 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Tetlin Benefits & Uses
Tetlin Dosage & How to Take
Tetlin Side Effects
Tetlin Related Warnings
Tetlin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tetlin
Tetlin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tetlin 250 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Tetlin 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Pneumonia
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
Brucellosis
Chlamydia
Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Bronchitis
H. Pylori
Psittacosis
Epididymitis
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Shigellosis

Tetlin 250 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 12.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take

Tetlin 250 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Tetlin 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Tetlin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Tetlin 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tetlin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Tetlin 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Tetlin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Tetlin 250 Capsule on the Liver?

Tetlin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tetlin 250 Capsule on the Heart?

Tetlin is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Tetlin 250 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tetlin 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Tetlin 250 Capsule

Is this Tetlin 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Tetlin 250 Capsule does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Tetlin 250 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tetlin 250 Capsule can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Tetlin 250 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Tetlin 250 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tetlin 250 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tetlin 250 Capsule

Taking Tetlin 250 Capsule with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Tetlin 250 Capsule

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Tetlin 250 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Tetlin 250 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tetlin treat a urinary tract infection?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Tetlin can be used to treat urinary tract infection. It is effective against the bacteria which causes urinary tract infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for urinary tract infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tetlin for acne?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Tetlin for acne (pimples). It is used in the treatment of severe acne caused by bacteria Propionibacterium acnes when other treatment options do not work.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tetlin cause tooth discoloration?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tetlin may cause tooth discoloration. It is a known side effect of this drug especially occurs in children under the age of 12 years old.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tetlin safe?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Tetlin is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as black or hairy tongue, skin rash, nausea, and vomiting. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tetlin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Discontinuing Tetlin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.