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Is Tetracyclines pregnancy safe? |
No |
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Does Tetracycline cause teeth discoloration? |
Yes |
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True or False: Tetracyclines can make your skin sensitive to the heat. That is why you need to wear sunblocks when out in the heat. |
True |
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Tetracycline Indication |
Acne MOA: Blocks protein synthesis to stop bacterial growth. |
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True or False: When taking up tetracyclines you SHOULD use additional contraception. |
TRUE. Oral contraceptives are ineffective when taking up Tetracyclines. ++ accidental pregnancies are very common |
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True or False: You should not take tetracyclines on an empty stomach. |
False. Tetracyclines are to be taken up with an empty stomach for best absorption. ( 1 to 2 hours before or after meals) |
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True or False: When taking up Tetracyclines, you should sit up 30 minutes after taking. |
TRUE. Laying down after taking up tetracyclines induces esophagitis that can lead to sever heartburn that can lead to scarring of the esophagus. |
