Tetracycline Hcl, Bismuth Subsalicylate And Metronidazole Oral - Tetracycline/metronidazole/bismuth Subsalicylate (tcn/m/b) Oral Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Tetracycline Hcl, Bismuth Subsalicylate And Metronidazole Oral
• Helidac
• teh-truh-SYE-kleen/meh-troh-NID-uh-zole/BIZZ-muth sub-sal-ISS-ih-late

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to treat or prevent stomach ulcers.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is almost time for the next dose.
• If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.
• Instead, keep taking the medication on your regular schedule until gone.
• If you miss more than 4 doses, contact your prescriber.

Tetracycline Hcl, Bismuth Subsalicylate And Metronidazole Oral Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C) away from moisture and light as directed.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Check the drug's expiration date.
• Taking outdated medication can result in serious illness.

Drug Interactions

• Do not take this medication if you currently use.

Tetracycline Hcl, Bismuth Subsalicylate And Metronidazole Oral Miscellaneous Notes

• This medication is prescribed for your current condition only.
• Do not use it later for another infection or give it to someone else.
• A different medication may be necessary.
• Certain laboratory tests may be affected while using this medication (AST, ALT, LDH, TG, hexokinase glucose, Clinistix).
• A false positive Clinitest may occur, as well as x-ray exam interference.

Usage Instructions

• This product is used in combination with an acid blocker prescribed by your doctor.
• It's use is important because it helps the TCN/M/B work.
• Use the acid blocker exactly as directed.
• TCN/M/B comes as a package with 14 separate dosing cards.
• Each card is for one day (4 doses).
• There are 4 doses per day, hence 4 sections to each card.
• Each dose includes 4 pills.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include rapid breathing, nausea, vomiting, ringing in the ears, fever, sluggishness, fast pulse, and confusion.

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite, dizziness, painful swallowing, or painful/frequent urination may occur.
• Inform your doctor if any of these effects persist.
• Your tongue (and possibly your stools) will appear dark in color while taking this medication.
• This is harmless and the effect will disappear when you stop the medication.
• Notify your prescriber if any of the following effects occur.

Read Before Using Tetracycline Hcl, Bismuth Subsalicylate And Metronidazole Oral (precautions)

• Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.