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Renamycin IM Injection contains Oxytetracycline
Renamycin IM Injection side effects
Anorexia, nausea, vomiting,diarrhoea, glossitis, dysphagia, photosensitivity, oesphageal irritation and ulceration, nephrotoxicity, enterocolitis, rash (rare), blood dyscrasias. Headache, visual disturbances; intracranial hypertension; bulging fontanelles (infants).
Elderly, renal or hepatic impairment; myasthenia gravis; lupus erythematosus, children <12 yr.
Antacids, iron, aluminum, calcium, magnesium, zinc salts reduce absorption. Concurrent use may cause increased levels of lithium, digoxin, halofantrine and theophylline; decreased concentrations of atovaquone. Increased risk of ergotism with ergot alkaloids. May cause failure of oral contraception
Pregnancy Category D. There is positive evidence of human foetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk (e.g., if the drug is needed in a life-threatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective).
Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines, children <8 yr, renal damage. Pregnancy, lactation.
Renal Impairment-
- Intramuscular: Dosage may need to be reduced.
- Oral: Dosage may need to be reduced.
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