Doxycycline is used to treat bacterial infections. Doxycycline treats urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhoea and syphilis), gum infections, diseases (like periodontitis), and others. Besides this, Doxycycline also treats acne-like lesions caused by rosacea. However, it does not treat facial redness caused by rosacea.
Doxycycline being an antibiotic prevents the growth of bacterial cells (the bad ones!) by preventing the formation of the outer protein layer of bacteria (cell wall) responsible for bacteria's growth and multiplication. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, i.e. it acts against various bacteria. It is a bacteriostatic antibiotic, i.e. it stops bacteria growth but does not kill them.
Doxycycline should only be taken if advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but should be consumed at a fixed time for the best results. You should complete the course of Doxycycline as your doctor prescribes for better results. Some common side effects of Doxycycline are nausea (feeling or being sick), vomiting, diarrhoea, etc. Please consult your doctor if these side effects become troublesome.
Doxycycline is pregnancy category D (high risk) medicines, so its use in pregnant and nursing mothers is not recommended. Use of Doxycycline during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy, and childhood up to the age of 8 years) may cause teeth staining (yellow-grey-brown). Do not consume alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness when taken along with Doxycycline. Before using Doxycycline, tell your doctor if you ever had an allergy to Doxycycline, have kidney problems, liver problems, swollen food pipe (esophagitis) or muscle disease (myasthenia gravis). Please do not drink alcohol with Doxycycline as it may increase the unpleasant side effects like drowsiness and dizziness.
You should take Doxycycline preferably before having a meal. If you are taking medication for bacterial infections, you should be aware of possible side effects and drug interactions. You should not take Doxycycline with food or alcohol as it may contain fibre (a type of oil) which may be used to make the medication more difficult to take. You should also avoid taking Doxycycline with grapefruit juice as it may increase the side effects.Doxycycline is a prescription only medicine. Do not take Doxycycline if you are allergic to any antibiotic or with any of the other ingredients listed in this section.Doxycycline is a member of the class of antibiotics known as tetracyclines. These antibiotics specifically fight bacterial infections (such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, sleeping sickness), including rosacea. Doxycycline kills the bad bacteria (the bad ones!) by forming a false microbe (cell wall) layer in the body (cell wall) which prevents the bacteria from multiplying. This prevents the bacteria from growing and growing! Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, which stops bacteria growth by blocking the formation of the outer protein layer of bacteria (cell wall), causing the bacteria to develop a cell wall that covers the body's tissues (bacterial) wall. This allows the body's tissues (bacterial) walls to become fully developed before the bacteria that are fighting the good bacteria (the bad ones!) are able to multiplying (loss of bacteria). Doxycycline is a bactericidal antibiotic, which prevents bacteria from reproducing and allows the body's tissues (bacterial) walls to become fully developed before the bacteria that are fighting the good bacteria (the bad ones!) which is fighting the good bacteria (the bad ones!) to develop a cell wall covering the body's tissues (bacterial) wall. This kills the good bacteria which are fighting the good bacteria! Doxycycline is a bacteriostatic antibiotic, i.e. It is often prescribed for acne-like skin lesions caused by rosacea.
Doxycycline should be used with caution in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease, etc. as it may cause serious side effects such as low blood pressure, dizziness, or heart problems. Doxycycline may cause diarrhoea in some patients. If you experience severe or persistent diarrhoea, contact your doctor as soon as possible. In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, you can take your regular dose of Doxycycline at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Hard gelatin capsule with opaque green cap and opaque green body with "100mg" printed in white ink.Therapeutic indicationsDoxycycline has been found clinically effective in the treatment of a variety ofinfections caused by susceptible strains of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteriaand certain other micro- organisms. Respiratory tract infections Pneumonia and other lower respiratory tract infections due to susceptible strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae and other organisms. Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. Treatment of chronic bronchitis, sinusitis. Urinary tract infections Infections caused by susceptible strains of Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species. Escherichia coli, Streptococcus faecalis and other organisms. Sexually transmitted diseases Infections due to Chlamydia trachomatis including uncomplicated urethral, endocervical or rectal infections. Non-gonococcal urethritis caused by Ureaplasma urealyticum (T- mycoplasma). Doxycycline is also indicated in chancroid, granuloma inguinale and lymphogranuloma venereum. Doxycycline is an alternative drug in the treatment of gonorrhoea and syphilis. Dermatological infections Acne vulgaris when antibiotic therapy is considered necessary. Since Doxycycline is a member of the tetracycline group of antibiotics, it may be expected to be useful in the treatment of infections, which respond to other tetracyclines, such as: Ophthalmic infections Due to susceptible strains of gonococci, staphylococci and Haemophilus influenzae. Doxycycline Capsules are indicated in the treatment of trachoma, although the infectious agent is not always eliminated, as judged by immunofluorescence. Rickettsial infections Rocky Mountain spotted fever, typhus group, Q fever, Coxiella endocarditis and tick fevers. Other infections Psittacosis, cholera, meliodosis, leptospirosis, other infections due to susceptible strains of Yersinia species, Brucella species (in combination with Streptomycin), Clostridium species, Francisella tularensis and chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria. Doxycycline Capsules are indicated for prophylaxis in the following conditions: Scrub typhus, travellers' diarrhoea (enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli), leptospirosis. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.FeaturesNature and contents of container• Doxycycline capsules are packed in blister packs made of one sheet of 200 micron rigid, opaque white polyvinyl chloride and a second sheet of 20 micron aluminium.• Pack size 8 capsule. Special precautions for storage• Store below 25°C. Patient Information Leaflet:https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/4063/pil
Doxycycline capsules - mechanism of actionDoxycycline is an antibiotic that fights bacteria by blocking bacterial enzymes that are essential for the survival of micro-organisms like bacteria.
This action at the pre-treatment levels increases bacterial metabolism and excretion of nutrients and oxygen, ultimately ends up in the body asdoi(oxy Hb, iron, iron oxide) which leads to its depletion and its serious complications.
Doxycycline is a synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic that harmless metronidazole hyclate soluble in water and ethanol, which is stable in the body and is useful for some infections, can be safely stored below 25°C. C
Doxycycline is also an antibiotic that can be used in combination with other therapies like: Tetracyclines, e.g. erythromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin, or rifampicin. Some clinical trials did not show an superiority of erythromycin against doxycycline in the treatment of malaria. In animal studies, erythromycin did not induce any clinical effects.
Doxycycline can be broken down by the kidney into two parts:
Doxycycline can be broken down by the body in the kidneys. The action of Doxycycline can be impaired by diabetes, cigarette smoking, high alcohol intake and by drug allergies.
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This is the only Doxycycline Hyclate Capsule of its kind. This medication belongs to the family of antibiotics known as tetracyclines. It works by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites. It is important to follow the instructions given by your doctor and to take the medication exactly as directed by your doctor. The recommended dosage is one capsule per day, preferably at the same time every day. The capsules should be swallowed whole, with plenty of water to prevent stomach upset. If you have diarrhea, do not take the capsule. Swallow the capsule with a full glass of water. It may take several days for the full effect of the medication to start. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Take this medication with food, preferably milk, and do not lie down at any time without prior consultation with your doctor. Swallow the capsules whole, without crushing or chewing. It can be taken with or without food. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions precisely. To ensure the best results, do not lie down for at least 2 hours after taking this medication. Take the medication with a full glass of water, without crushing or chewing it. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
If you forget to take a dose of this medication, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
Store this medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Precautions Do not use this medication if you have a history of allergic reactions to tetracycline antibiotics. This medication can cause false positive or false negative results. It is important to disclose your full medical history, including your previous medical conditions, to your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your doctor.ReferencesDoxycycline is a very effective medication. It is used to treat certain sexually transmitted diseases and sexually transmitted infections, such as:
Doxycycline belongs to a class of antibiotics called tetracyclines. It can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria that affect the intestines or vagina. This medication is often used in combination with other antibiotics to treat urinary tract infections, such as:
Doxycycline is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
The dosage of doxycycline can vary depending on the individual. It is typically taken once daily for three consecutive days or as a single dose. Your healthcare provider will prescribe the appropriate amount based on the condition and the infection you are having.
Doxycycline is a bacteriostatic antibiotic, which means it stops bacterial growth and kills it by interfering with protein synthesis. It is also called a tetracycline antibiotic.
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