Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic for treating bacterial infections, acne, and malaria prophylaxis, known for its broad-spectrum activity.
Drug Class:
Antibiotic
Formula:
C22H24N2O8
Ingredients:
Doxycycline
Dosage:
100 mg twice daily (oral)
Used to Treat:
Treatment of bacterial infections and acne.
Side Effects:
Sensitivity to sunlight, upset stomach.’
Precautions:
Avoid prolonged sun exposure.
Storage:
Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F), away from sunlight.
Warnings:
May cause tooth discoloration in children.
Manufacturers:
Various manufacturers (generic)
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):
What infections does doxycycline treat? – It treats bacterial infections and acne.