Product Introduction:
Prolin 100 mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that belongs to the tetracycline class. It contains Minocycline 100 mg, which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, effectively stopping the growth and multiplication of bacteria. It is widely used in dermatology and infectious disease management.
Uses:
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Acne vulgaris (moderate to severe)
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Respiratory tract infections
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Sexually transmitted infections (e.g., chlamydia)
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Rheumatoid arthritis (as an adjunct in some cases)
Benefits:
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Effective against a broad range of bacteria
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Often used when other antibiotics are ineffective
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Helps reduce inflammation in acne
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Good tissue penetration for deep-seated infections
Composition:
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Minocycline Hydrochloride 100 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea or vomiting
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Headache
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Photosensitivity (sensitivity to sunlight)
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Skin discoloration (with long-term use)
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Diarrhea
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Rare: Liver toxicity or autoimmune reactions (long-term use)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: No known direct interaction, but use cautiously
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Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy
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Breastfeeding: Avoid unless clearly needed; consult doctor
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Driving: Avoid driving if you feel dizzy or drowsy
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dosage adjustment may be required
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General Advice:
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Take with plenty of water; avoid lying down for 30 minutes after taking
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Avoid taking with dairy products, antacids, or iron supplements (they reduce absorption)
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Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors
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Complete the full course as prescribed
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Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and sunlight
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