Tetracycline
- TRADE NAMES: Apo-Tetra; Economycin; Florocycline; Helidac (Prometheus); Steclin; Sumycin (Par); Teflin; Teline; Tetramig; Topicycline; Zorbenal-G
- INDICATIONS: Various infections caused by susceptible organisms
- CLASS: Antibiotic, Antibiotic; tetracycline, Antimicrobial
- HALF-LIFE: 6–11 hours
ACE inhibitors, Acitretin, Aluminum, Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Antacids, Atovaquone, Atovaquone/Proguanil, Bacampicillin, Betamethasone, Bismuth, Bromelain, Calcium salts, Carbenicillin, Cholestyramine, Cloxacillin, Colestipol, Corticosteroids, Coumarins, Dairy products, Dicloxacillin, Didanosine, Digoxin, Ergotamine, Food, Gliclazide, Isotretinoin, Kaolin, Methicillin, Methotrexate, Methoxyflurane, Methysergide, Mezlocillin, Nafcillin, Oral iron, Oral typhoid vaccine, Oxacillin, Penicillins, Phenindione, Piperacillin, Quinapril, Retinoids, Rocuronium, Sodium Picosulfate, Strontium Ranelate, Sucralfate, Sulfonylureas, Ticarcillin, Tripotassium dicitratobismuthate, Vitamin A, Zinc
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: D
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Page last updated 07/31/2023
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Incidence
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric