Siadocin: Side Effects & Dosing

Indications/Uses

Resp tract, GUT, ENT & soft tissue infections.

Dosage/Direction for Use

1st day: 2 cap/tab, then 1 cap/tab daily.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Take w/ a full glass of water & remain upright for at least 30 min. Avoid taking w/ dairy products.

Contraindications

Porphyria. Pregnancy. Childn <12 yr.

Special Precautions

Myasthenia gravis. Hepatic dysfunction. Lactation.

Adverse Reactions

GI upsets; photosensitivity. Rarely, bone marrow depression. Exacerbation of existing SLE.

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Drug Interactions

Phenobarb, carbamazepine & phenytoin may increase metabolism. Interferes w/ bacterial action of penicillins.

MIMS Class

Tetracyclines

ATC Classification

J01AA02 - doxycycline ; Belongs to the class of tetracyclines. Used in the systemic treatment of infections.

Thai FDA Category

D

Presentation/Packing

Form

Siadocin cap 100 mg

Packing/Price

1 × 10's;10 × 10's

Form

Siadocin FC tab 100 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

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