DOXYCYCLINE salt, eq. 100mg base, tab.

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DOXYCYCLINE

Therapeutic Action

Tetracycline antibacterial

Indications

Cholera, uncomplicated cutaneous anthrax, louse-borne and tick-borne relapsing fevers, epidemic typhus and other rickettsioses, plague, brucellosis, leptospirosis, lymphogranuloma venereum

Lymphatic filariasis, alternative to ivermectin in onchocerciasis

Alternative to first-line treatments of treponematosis, atypical pneumonia, cervicitis and urethritis due to Chlamydia trachomatis, donovanosis, syphilis

Instructions for use

Doxycycline replaces tetracycline in most of its indications (better pharmacological profile and cheaper treatment).

The salt can vary depending on the source e.g. hydrochloride, hyclate.

Precautions for Use

Never administer expired doxycycline.

Storage

Below 25°C ‐ Protect from sunlight ‐ Protect from humidity