Klor-Con/EF and Panmycin

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Using potassium citrate together with tetracycline may decrease the effects of tetracycline. Administration of potassium citrate and tetracycline should be separated by three to four hours. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Alkalinization of the urine may decrease the plasma concentration of some tetracyclines. The mechanism is not completely understood, but may involve increased renal elimination of tetracyclines when the urine becomes alkalinized. Information is available for doxycycline, tetracycline, and sodium bicarbonate only.

MANAGEMENT: If these drugs must be used together, an alternating dosing schedule is recommended (three to four hours apart).

Klor-Con/EF

Generic Name: potassium bicarbonate / potassium citrate

Brand name: Effer-K, K-Effervescent, K-Prime, K-vescent, Klor-Con/EF, Effervescent Potassium, K-vescent, K+Care ET

Synonyms: Potassium Bicarbonate and Potassium Citrate

What is Klor-Con/EF?

Panmycin

Generic Name: tetracycline

Brand name: Ala-Tet, Brodspec, Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracap, Tetracon, Robitet 500, Emtet-500

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Panmycin?