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Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet

ContainsTetracycline (500mg)
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Packaging:10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet – Tetracycline (500mg) 500 mg by Acichem Laboratories
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Chemical ClassTetracyclines
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action ClassTetracyclines

About Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is also used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It should be taken on an empty stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.Commonly seen side effects with Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, and skin reaction on exposure to sunlight (photosensitivity). Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you.Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to any antibiotic or liver or kidney problems before taking this medicine. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet.

How It Works

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is also used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It should be taken on an empty stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.Commonly seen side effects with Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, and skin reaction on exposure to sunlight (photosensitivity). Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you.Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to any antibiotic or liver or kidney problems before taking this medicine. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet.

How to Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Composition of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet

Uses of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet

Bacterial infections

Key Benefits of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet

  • In Bacterial infections Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Safety Advice for Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet

Alcohol
SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Use of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is not harmful in short-term because milk levels are low. Prolonged or repeated use may cause staining of babies dental enamel or bone deposition of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet.

Driving
SAFE

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney
CAUTION

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver
CAUTION

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet. Consuming dairy products along with Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.

It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet. Consuming food along with Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet may decrease its absorption from the stomach.

Yes, you can take Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.

Usually, Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Yes, the use of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

The typical dose of Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is 500 mg by mouth twice daily or 250 mg by mouth four times daily. You might need a higher dose for more severe infections or for infections that don't resolve with smaller doses. Always follow your doctor’s instructions while taking Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet and do not self-medicate.

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections and is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold, or flu. It is important to only use antibiotics when they are prescribed by a healthcare provider for a bacterial infection.<br>

Lying down right after taking Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet can cause esophagus (food pipe) irritation, so don't take it immediately before going to bed.

If you are taking any oral contraceptive pill at the same time as Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet, the effectiveness of the pill can be reduced if you have a bout of being sick (vomiting) which lasts for more than 24 hours. In such a case, ask your doctor for additional contraceptive measures.<br>

Tetra A Forte 500mg Tablet may be used to treat dental infections caused by bacteria. However, it is important to consult with your dentist or healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate treatment for your specific condition. In some cases, other antibiotics or dental procedures may be necessary to fully treat a dental infection.

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Nitin Kumar, D.Pharm (UPPC Reg: 63405)Lead Registered Pharmacist · 11 years clinical experience · Drug licence RLF21DL2025001406, RLF20DL2025001420. See our medical review policy.
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