Doxycycline

Brand Name: Adoxa, Doryx, Monodox,

Drug Class: Antibiotic (Tetracycline)

FDA Category: Prescription Medication

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PMC8464303 – www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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2022.01.30.22269685v1 – www.medrxiv.org

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How it works:

Binds to the 30S and 50S ribosomal units of bacteria to inhibit protein synthesis

Dosage Form: Tablet Capsule - 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg , Tablets - 20mg, 50mg, 75mg, 100mg, 150mg , Tablets (DR) - 50mg, 60mg, 75mg, 100mg, 120mg, 150mg, 200mg , Capsule (DR) - 40mg , IV - 100mg , Oral suspension - 25mg/5ml , Syrup - 50mg/5ml , Periodontal ER liquid - 10%

Common Usage: Bacterial infections - commonly urinary tract infection (UTI), community acquired pneumonia, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)

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Pregnancy

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of doxycycline in pregnant women

Lactation

Because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants from doxycycline, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother

Warnings

Contraindicated: Hypersensitivity ; Warnings: Teeth discoloration in children less than 8 years old, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, photosensitivity, Overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms

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