Clomocycline Sodium
Clomocycline Sodium is a tetracycline-class antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, preventing the growth and replication of susceptible microorganisms. This medication requires a prescription and is typically used when other antibiotics may not be suitable.
Clomocycline Sodium is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat susceptible bacterial infections by inhibiting protein synthesis.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 102758
- Generic
- Clomocycline Sodium
- Class
- pin-variant
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Used to treat susceptible bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and other conditions caused by tetracycline-sensitive organisms. Diagnosis and appropriateness should be determined by a healthcare provider.
As a tetracycline antibiotic, it inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, preventing amino acid incorporation into growing peptide chains and inhibiting bacterial growth.
Should not be taken with dairy products, antacids, or iron supplements as these can reduce absorption. Contraindicated in pregnancy and children under 8 years old. May cause photosensitivity. Complete the full course as prescribed. Consult prescribing information for complete safety details.
Official drug label
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