{"id":68410,"date":"2020-12-21T04:46:42","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T04:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=68410"},"modified":"2023-08-16T08:32:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T08:32:23","slug":"oxytetracycline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/oxytetracycline\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxytetracycline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A generic name for Terramycin, a commercial antibiotic preparation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An antibiotic which is effective against a wide range of organisms.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An antibiotic used to treat infections caused by a wide variety of bacteria. It is administered by mouth or injection or applied to the skin in a cream; side-effects are those of the other tetracyclines.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>A tetracycline antibiotic medication utilized for the treatment of chlamydial infections like nongonococcal urethritis. Additionally, it is employed to manage various other infectious ailments, including bronchitis and pneumonia. The drug can also be prescribed for the treatment of severe acne.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>Possible adverse effects encompass nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rash, and heightened skin sensitivity to sunlight. 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