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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DoxycyclineDoxycycline - Wikipedia

    Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis. It is also used to prevent malaria.

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    The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so. The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of...

    If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

    Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed. Ask your healthcare professional how you should dispose of any medicine you do not use. 1. Before Using 2. Precautions Portions o...

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  3. Health Library / Drugs, Devices & Supplements / Doxycycline Capsules or Tablets. Doxycycline capsules or tablets are medications that treat infections caused by bacteria. They don’t treat colds, the flu or infections caused by viruses. They’re a type of tetracycline antibiotic. You can take this medication by mouth with water.

  4. Aug 25, 2023 · Generic name: doxycycline [ dox-i-SYE-kleen ] Brand names: Adoxa, Adoxa CK, Adoxa Pak, Adoxa TT, Doryx, ... show all 12 brands. Drug classes: Miscellaneous antimalarials, Tetracyclines. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 25, 2023. Uses. Before taking. Dosage. Warnings. Side effects. Brand names. FAQ. Uses for doxycycline.

  5. Nov 12, 2023 · INDICATIONS. FDA. Acne vulgaris. Adjunctive therapy if severe. Amebiasis. Adjunctive therapy. Anthrax due to Bacillus anthracis. Inhalation anthrax: Post-exposure prophylaxis or treatment (see "biodefense-anthrax") Treatment of cutaneous, gastrointestinal or oropharyngeal anthrax. If PCN allergic.

  6. Jun 19, 2020 · Last updated February 8, 2020. Includes Doxycycline indications, dosage/administration, pharmacology, mechanism/onset/duration of action, half-life, dosage forms, interactions, warnings, adverse reactions, off-label uses and more.

  7. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov › dailymed › fdaDoxycycline - DailyMed

    Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibacterial synthetically derived from oxytetracycline. Doxycycline 150 mg, 100 mg, 75 mg, and 50 mg tablets contain doxycycline monohydrate equivalent to 150 mg, 100 mg, 75 mg, or 50 mg of doxycycline for oral administration. The chemical designation of the light-yellow crystalline powder is alpha-6-deoxy-5 ...

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