Hympashyn 250mg Tablet contains 250mg oxytetracycline HCl, a broad-spectrum polyketide antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. This medication effectively targets susceptible organisms causing respiratory, skin, and sexually transmitted infections.
Uses
Hympashyn 250mg tablet is antimicrobial active against susceptible organisms including:
- Respiratory tract infections
- Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever
- Nongonococcal urethritis
- Syphilis
- Gonorrhea
- Acne
- Skin infections
- Chlamydial infections
Benefits
- Provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial action
- Effective against multiple bacterial infections
- Treats respiratory tract infections effectively
- Addresses sexually transmitted infections
- Helps manage skin conditions like acne
- Provides targeted bacterial growth inhibition
- Supports treatment of complex bacterial diseases
- Offers versatile therapeutic application
How It Works
Hympashyn works by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis, preventing bacterial growth and replication. The active ingredient, oxytetracycline, disrupts the bacteria’s ability to produce essential proteins, effectively stopping the spread of infection and eliminating bacterial colonies.
Dosage
Patient Type | Standard Dosage | Frequency |
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Adults | 250-500mg | 4 times daily (every 6 hours) |
Duration | 7-10 days | Complete full course |
Take consistently with a full glass of water, spacing doses evenly. Complete the entire prescribed course even if symptoms improve.
Duration of Action
Initial bacterial reduction begins within 1-2 hours of administration. Peak therapeutic effects are typically observed within 24-48 hours. The complete treatment course usually spans 7-10 days, depending on the infection’s severity and type.
Side Effects
Patients may experience mild side effects including digestive upset, nausea, and potential skin sensitivity to sunlight. Most side effects are temporary and resolve during treatment. Rare but serious allergic reactions require immediate medical attention and discontinuation of Hympashyn.
Warning
Avoid taking Hympashyn with dairy products, antacids, or mineral supplements as they reduce absorption. Do not use in children under 8 years old due to tooth discoloration and bone development risks. Patients with kidney or liver problems should consult their healthcare provider before use.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Consult a healthcare provider before using Hympashyn during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Oxytetracycline can cross the placenta and pass into breast milk. The potential risks and benefits should be carefully evaluated by a medical professional before treatment initiation.
Interaction
- Potential interactions with oral contraceptives reducing effectiveness
- May reduce effectiveness of live bacterial vaccines
- Possible interaction with blood thinners increasing bleeding risk
- Can impact absorption of iron supplements when taken together
- Potential interactions with antacids reducing drug absorption
- May affect calcium-based medications and dairy products
Precaution
Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment. Avoid prolonged sun exposure due to increased photosensitivity. Monitor for signs of superinfection with prolonged use. Discontinue if severe diarrhea develops as it may indicate antibiotic-associated colitis requiring immediate medical attention.
Important Information
Store Hympashyn at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of children’s reach and do not use expired medication. If symptoms persist or worsen after completing treatment, consult a healthcare professional. Take on empty stomach for optimal absorption, avoiding food for 1-2 hours before and after dosing when possible.
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Customer questions & answers
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Can you take the drug with another drug like flagyl?
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Q Can you take the drug with another drug like flagyl? answer nowAsked by Jeff on September 16, 2024 9:28 amA
Hello Jeff,
Yes, Hympashyn (Oxytetracycline) can generally be taken with Flagyl (Metronidazole), but it’s important to consult a healthcare provider first to ensure there are no interactions or concerns specific to your condition. Always follow your doctor’s advice when taking multiple medications.
Can the drug taminate early pregnancy?
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Hello Goodness,
Hympashyn 250mg (Oxytetracycline) is an antibiotic and is not intended for use in terminating a pregnancy. It is important to use medications only as prescribed by your healthcare provider. If you have concerns about pregnancy, please consult your doctor for appropriate advice and options.
Can hympashyn treat staph
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Hi Jennifer,
Hympashyn (Oxytetracycline) can treat certain staph infections, but its effectiveness depends on the strain and any resistance present. Consult a healthcare professional to determine the best treatment option for your specific case.
When the capsule became soft what those it mean. It is not expaired either
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Q When the capsule became soft what those it mean. It is not expaired either answer nowAsked by Racheal Amadi on July 17, 2024 10:09 amAnswered by the admin
Dear Racheal ,
Thank you for reaching out with your concern regarding Hympashyn 250mg (Oxytetracycline) capsules.
When a capsule becomes soft, it can be due to exposure to moisture, heat, or improper storage conditions, even if the medication is not expired. Here are a few steps you can take:
- Check Storage Conditions: Ensure the medication is stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Inspect Packaging: Make sure the packaging is intact and not damaged, which could allow moisture to affect the capsules.
- Consult a Pharmacist: If you are unsure about the integrity of the medication, it's best to consult your pharmacist or healthcare provider for advice on whether the capsules are still safe to use.
If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, please feel free to contact us.
Is the capsule usually soft or hard
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Q Is the capsule usually soft or hard answer nowAsked by ThankGod Godsgift Esaosa on June 24, 2024 9:16 pmAnswered by the admin
not a very hard capsule, and it is not soft either
How long would it take for infection to be flush by taking complete dosage of hympashyn
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Q How long would it take for infection to be flush by taking complete dosage of hympashyn answer nowAsked by John on June 23, 2024 11:02 amAnswered by the admin
The duration for an infection to be cleared by taking the complete dosage of Hympashyn (Oxytetracycline) can vary depending on the type and severity of the infection, as well as the individual’s response to the medication. Typically, antibiotics like Oxytetracycline are prescribed for a course of 7 to 14 days. It's crucial to complete the full course of the antibiotic as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start to feel better before finishing the medication.
However, for specific infections and their respective treatment durations, it is always best to consult with a healthcare provider.
How many times in a day can someone use Hympashyn
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Q How many times in a day can someone use Hympashyn answer nowAsked by Abiodun on June 20, 2024 10:02 amAnswered by the admin
Thank you for your question.
Typical Dosage for Oxytetracycline 250 mg
- Adults:
- The usual recommended dosage is 250 mg every 6 hours (four times a day).
- Children (over 8 years old):
- The dosage is typically calculated based on body weight. It is essential to follow the healthcare provider's instructions for the correct dosage.
- Consult Your Healthcare Provider: Always follow the dosage and frequency instructions provided by your healthcare provider. If you have any questions or concerns about the dosage, consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Cympashn and hympashn are they in the same drug category?
- Adults:
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Q Cympashn and hympashn are they in the same drug category? answer nowAsked by Ernest on June 1, 2024 7:33 amAnswered by the admin Not different category but different company
What is the difference between this product and ly hymphshamei
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Q What is the difference between this product and ly hymphshamei answer nowAsked by Oyebade ade on May 12, 2024 4:12 pmAnswered by the admin
Hympashyn 250mg is a more better brand
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No, Hympashyn (Oxytetracycline) does not treat yeast infections. It's an antibiotic effective against bacterial infections, but yea...More
No, Hympashyn (Oxytetracycline) does not treat yeast infections. It's an antibiotic effective against bacterial infections, but yeast infections are caused by fungi like Candida, which require antifungal medications such as fluconazole or clotrimazole. In fact, using antibiotics like oxytetracycline can disrupt normal flora and potentially lead to yeast overgrowth.

No, Hympashyn (Oxytetracycline) does not treat yeast infections. It's an antibiotic effective against bacterial infections, but yea...More
No, Hympashyn (Oxytetracycline) does not treat yeast infections. It's an antibiotic effective against bacterial infections, but yeast infections are caused by fungi like Candida, which require antifungal medications such as fluconazole or clotrimazole. In fact, using antibiotics like oxytetracycline can disrupt normal flora and potentially lead to yeast overgrowth.