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| Typical Brand Names: Achromycin |
| Generic Names: Tetracycline |
| Other Names: Sumycin, Topicycline |
| Classification: Antibiotic | |
(These are common indications for Achromycin. There may be additional conditions not listed here. Check with your doctor if you have questions about your specific condition).
| Generic Name | Brand Name | Qty | Price | |
| Tetracycline 250mg | Achromycin, Sumycin 250mg | 30 | $29.00 |  |
| Tetracycline 500mg | Achromycin, Sumycin 500mg | 30 | $33.67 |  |
| Tetracycline 250mg | Achromycin, Sumycin 250mg | 60 | $36.00 |  |
| Tetracycline 500mg | Achromycin, Sumycin 500mg | 60 | $45.33 |  |
| Tetracycline 250mg | Achromycin, Sumycin 250mg | 90 | $43.00 |  |
| Tetracycline 500mg | Achromycin, Sumycin 500mg | 90 | $57.00 |  |
What is the most important information I should know about Achromycin:
It may take 3 weeks or more to see the effects of this medication. Do not stop using Achromycin topical if you do not see results immediately.
Avoid the eyes, nose, mouth, and lips when applying Achromycin topical. If medication gets in any of these areas, rinse with water.
Achromycin topical may cause yellowing of the skin. This staining can be removed by washing with mild soap and water.
What is Achromycin:
Achromycin is an antibiotic. Achromycin topical prevents bacteria from growing on the skin.
Achromycin is used topically to treat bacterial infections such as acne.
Achromycin topical may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
How Take Achromycin:
Use Achromycin topical exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Wash your hands before and after using this medication.
Clean and dry the area to which you will apply Achromycin topical. Apply the solution generously until the skin is thoroughly wet. Achromycin is usually applied twice daily in the morning and evening. Follow your doctor's directions.
To prevent excessive irritation, avoid getting the medication in the eyes, inside of the nose or mouth, on the lips, and in areas where the skin is broken.
It may take 3 weeks or more to see the effects of this medication. Do not stop using Achromycin topical if you do not see results immediately.
Missed Dose:
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember.
Overdose:
An overdose of this medication is unlikely to occur. Seek emergency medical attention if Achromycin topical is ingested or a very large amount is used.
What should I avoid while taking Achromycin:
Avoid applying the medication to broken or irritated skin.
Avoid using other topical products on the same area at the same time unless directed to do so by your doctor.
Avoid using harsh, abrasive, or irritating cleansers, perfumes, or cosmetics during treatment with Achromycin topical.
Possible Side Effects:
Serious side effects are not expected to occur from treatment with Achromycin topical.
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur such as burning, stinging, or irritation of the skin. Continue to use Achromycin topical and talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or are excessive.
Achromycin topical may cause yellowing of the skin. This staining can be removed by washing with mild soap and water.
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
Storage:
Store Achromycin at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
What other drugs will affect Achromycin:
Do not use other topical prescription or over-the-counter products on the same area at the same time unless directed to do so by your doctor.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Achromycin topical. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using other prescription or over-the-counter medications, including herbal products.
What does my medication look like:
Achromycin topical is available with a prescription under the brand name Tetracycline and Topicycline in a solution with a strength of 2.2 mg per mL. Other brand or generic formulations may also be available. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about this medication, especially if it is new to you.
Note:
Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed
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