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Yes, tetracycline is an antibiotic. It is also an "antibiotic class" i.e. minocycline is a tetracycline antibiotic.
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Is tetracycline a broad or narrow spectrum antibiotic?
Broad
Is tetracycline effective in treating psychosis and schizophrenia?
No, tetracycline is not an effective medication for either psychosis or schizophrenia. Tetracycline is an antibiotic used to treat infections such as pneumonia.
Does doxycycline have acetaminphen in it?
no its a semi synthetic tetracycline antibiotic for infection
Is tetracycline an illegal drug in the US?
Tetracycline is an antibiotic. While it may be available only with a prescription, it is certainly not a scheduled psychoactive.
What two nutrients are knows to interfere significantly with the utilization of the antibiotic tetracycline?
Iron and Calcium
What two nutrients are known to interfere significantly with the utilization of the antibiotic tetracycline?
iron & calcium
What is doxycoycl used for?
If you mean doxycycline an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
Tetracycline is what kind of bacteria?
Tetracycline is not a type of bacteria, but rather a broad-spectrum polyketide antibiotic produced by the bacteria Actinobacteria Streptomyces, indicated for use against many bacterial infections.
Can you take tetracycline if you allergic to penicillin?
There is no cross sensitivity between penicillin and tetracycline. They are not in the same family of antibiotics. Your doctor will prescribe an antibiotic based on the type of infection you have and in consideration of your known Allergies.
Does tetracycline act as an anti-inflammatory?
Tetracycline is an antibiotic, which kills bacteria. It is not an anti-inflammatory medication, but if it treats the underlying problem that requires the antibiotic in the first place, then technically one could say that it could "act" as a medication that will help the inflammation go down simply by treating the infection.
Is tetracycline a poison or a medicine?
It is an antibiotic that is a medicine if taken properly, but a poison if abused or not taken properly, or if the person is allergic to it.
Can you use tetracycline for human on goat?
No, you should not give human medications to animals. While tetracycline is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections in both humans and goats, the formulations are very different and the dosages are very different. If you suspect your goat has a bacterial infection, you should have a vet come out and examine it. Tetracycline is not very expensive anymore as it is a generic antibiotic, so the largest expense will be to pay for the farm call.
