Special Information on Oxytetracycline

Most Important Fact about Oxytetracycline
Do not share Oxytetracycline with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use Oxytetracycline for other health conditions.

Oxytetracycline precautions if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Oxytetracycline use is not recommended during the last half of pregnancy. If Oxytetracycline is taken during that time, they may cause the unborn infant\\\\\\\'s teeth to become discolored and may slow down the growth of the infant\\\\\\\'s teeth and bones. In addition, liver problems may occur in pregnant women, especially those taking high doses. Use is not recommended since Oxytetracycline passes into breast milk. They may cause the nursing baby\\\\\\\'s teeth to become discolored and may slow down the growth of the baby\\\\\\\'s teeth and bones. They may also increase the sensitivity of nursing babies\\\\\\\' skin to sunlight and cause fungus infections of the mouth and vagina.

Special warnings about Oxytetracycline

• Do not take iron preparations, milk or indigestion remedies at the same time of day as Oxytetracycline .
• Take Oxytetracycline at regular intervals. Complete the prescribed course unless otherwise directed.
• Take Oxytetracycline an hour before food or on an empty stomach.

Why Oxytetracycline should not be prescribed ?
Oxytetracycline should not be used if you are allergic to one or any of its ingredients. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have previously experienced such an allergy.

If you feel you have experienced an allergic reaction, stop using Oxytetracycline and inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately.