Active Ingredient: Tetracycline
Latent syphilis of uncertain or more than one year’s duration, cardiovascular or late benign syphilis except neurosyphilis.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, 500 milligrams tetracycline, once every 6 hours, over the duration of 30 days.
For the treatment of syphilis in patients allergic to penicillin.
500 mg, four times daily for 30 days.
Patient compliance with this regimen may be difficult so care should be taken to encourage optimal compliance. Close follow-up including laboratory tests, is recommended.
Tetracycline should be given one hour before or two hours after meals, since food and some dairy products interfere with absorption.
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