Manufacturers

Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition

Minocycline (100mg)

Medicine Type

drugs

Introduction

In Treatment of Bacterial infections Divaine 100 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.

Benefits

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. Divaine 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Description

Divaine 100 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. It may also be used for the treatment of severe acne.Divaine 100 Tablet is also used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases and a skin condition known as acne. It may be taken with or without food. However, 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 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 seen with this medicine include headache, dizziness, 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 it. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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. Divaine 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety Advise

- Alcohol : CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Divaine 100 Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Divaine 100 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 : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Divaine 100 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Divaine 100 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Divaine 100 Tablet can cause lightheadedness, visual disturbances, dizziness, ringing in the ears, a feeling of dizziness or spinning (vertigo). This may affect your driving ability. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Divaine 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Divaine 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION

Divaine 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Divaine 100 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If Miss

If you miss a dose of Divaine 100 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.

Packaging Detail

strip of 10 tablets

Package

Strip

Qty

10

Product Form

Tablet

Prescription Required

Prescription Required

Fact Box

Chemical Class :: Tetracyclines|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES

Primary Use

Treatment of Bacterial infections|Treatment of Acne

Storage

Store below 30°C

Use Of

Treatment of Bacterial infections|Treatment of Acne

Common Side Effect

Headache | Dizziness | Itching | Fatigue

Alcoholinteraction

CAUTION

Pregnancyinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactationinteraction

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Drivinginteraction

UNSAFE

Kidneyinteraction

CAUTION

Liverinteraction

CAUTION

Manufacturer Address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Q A

Q. What does Divaine 100 Tablet do for acne?::: Divaine 100 Tablet belongs to tetracycline class of medicine. It treats the infection by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria. It kills the acne-causing bacteria, which infect pores. It also decreases certain natural oily substance that causes acne.| Q. Can I take Divaine 100 Tablet during pregnancy?::: Divaine 100 Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy as it may cause harm to your unborn baby. Using the medicine during the last half of pregnancy may cause permanent discolouration of teeth and underdevelopment of tooth enamel. Discuss with your doctor for any further query.| Q. What should I avoid while on Divaine 100 Tablet?::: Divaine 100 Tablet may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. Avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight. It is advised to wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Furthermore, avoid alcohol while on Divaine 100 Tablet as it may increase risk of liver toxicity.| Q. Can Divaine 100 Tablet get you high?::: No, Divaine 100 Tablet is not known to get anyone high. It does not cause dependence either physical or psychological. Also, it does not have any abuse potential.| Q. Does Divaine 100 Tablet affect contraception?::: Divaine 100 Tablet reduces the effectiveness of oral birth control pills. Therefore, one should use other methods of contraception while on treatment with Divaine 100 Tablet. Discuss with your doctor if you are not sure.| Q. Does Divaine 100 Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes, Divaine 100 Tablet may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, visual disturbances, ringing in the ears, and a feeling of spinning (vertigo). If you experience any of these symptoms avoid driving or operating machinery.| Q. What happens if I stop taking Divaine 100 Tablet for acne?::: Do not stop taking Divaine 100 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Divaine 100 Tablet should be given for a minimum of 6 weeks for acne. However, if there is no improvement after 6 months of treatment with Divaine 100 Tablet, it should be stopped. Consult your prescribing physician who will suggest other therapies.| Q. How should Divaine 100 Tablet be taken?::: Take Divaine 100 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It should be taken with plenty of water to reduce the chances of irritation and ulceration of food pipe.

How It Works

Divaine 100 Tablet is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Interaction

Divaine 100 Tablet & Actoid 25mg Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Actoid 10 Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Soretin 10mg Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Sentrane 25mg Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Acetec 25mg Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Glacitret 25mg Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Acipsor 10mg Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Tretoact 25 Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Aceret 25 Capsule :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain). | Divaine 100 Tablet & Acetroin 10mg Tablet :

Taking Acitretin along with Minocycline increases the risk of ‘pseudotumour cerebri’ (high pressure in the brain).

Marketer Details

Cipla Ltd | Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Reference

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