Resteclin 250 Capsule

Resteclin 250 Capsule is a tetracycline antibiotic capsule that contains 250 mg of tetracycline in each capsule. It is used to treat certain bacterial infections, including infections of the respiratory tract, skin, and other susceptible infections as directed by a clinician. Resteclin 250 Capsule works only against bacteria, not viruses, so it will not help with colds or the flu. This pack contains 10 capsules, manufactured by Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

How it works: Tetracycline in Resteclin 250 Capsule stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow and multiply. By slowing bacterial growth, the capsule helps your immune system clear the infection.

Resteclin 250 Capsule is the lower-strength sibling of Resteclin 500 Capsule, which may be chosen when a doctor wants a smaller dose, more gradual dosing, or better tolerability. The 250 mg capsule can be easier to fit into a tailored treatment plan, especially when the prescriber wants to adjust the total daily amount more precisely. Your doctor selects this strength based on the infection, your age, and how you respond to tetracycline.

• Bacterial respiratory tract infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Urinary tract infections caused by susceptible bacteria
• Certain sexually transmitted infections as prescribed
• Other tetracycline-sensitive bacterial infections

• Swallow Resteclin 250 Capsule whole with a full glass of water; do not crush or chew it unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
• Take it on an empty stomach if possible, usually 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals, because food can reduce absorption.
• Do not take it at the same time as दूध/dairy products, antacids, iron, zinc, calcium, or magnesium supplements.
• Stay upright for at least 30 minutes after taking the capsule to help prevent throat irritation.
• Take doses evenly spaced through the day if more than one dose is prescribed.
• Finish the full course even if you start feeling better, unless your doctor tells you to stop.

Each Resteclin 250 Capsule provides 250 mg of tetracycline. The usual number of capsules per day depends on the infection and your response to treatment; doctors may prescribe it in divided doses, and the total daily amount is set by the prescriber rather than the patient. Do not take more than the prescribed number of capsules per day, and use this strength only when a clinician has determined it is appropriate.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Tetracycline may include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach upset or abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite
• Sensitivity to sunlight, which can be more noticeable during treatment

• Resteclin 250 Capsule is not for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
• Avoid use in pregnancy unless a doctor specifically decides the benefit outweighs the risk, because tetracycline can affect tooth and bone development.
• It is generally not suitable for children under 8 years old due to tooth discoloration and bone effects.
• Use extra sun protection because tetracycline can make your skin burn more easily.
• Do not take it with dairy, antacids, iron, zinc, calcium, or magnesium close to the dose, because absorption drops.
• Tell your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney problems, or a history of severe antibiotic-related diarrhea.
• Avoid driving or hazardous tasks if you feel dizzy or unwell after a dose.

• Antacids containing aluminum, magnesium, or calcium
• Iron, zinc, or multivitamin/mineral supplements
• Dairy products or calcium-fortified drinks near the dose
• Warfarin and other blood thinners
• Penicillin-type antibiotics, which may not work as well together in some situations

Store Resteclin 250 Capsule in its original strip/box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct light.