Uses of Doxycycline

Doxycycline is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections like that of chest, lung or nose (Ex. bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis), urinary tract (Ex. cystitis, urethritis), skin (Ex. acne), eyes or sexually transmitted diseases (Ex. gonorrhoea, syphilis, chlamydia).

It is also used to treat fevers associated with louse or tick bites and malaria (when chloroquine is ineffective). It can also be used to prevent certain infections like scrub typhus (a disease carried by small insects), Rocky Mountain spotted fever, travellers’ diarrhoea, malaria and leptospirosis.

Therapeutic Category

Doxycycline:Tetracycline antibiotics

How Doxycycline works

Doxycycline works by inhibiting the growth and replication of bacteria. It does this by binding to the bacterial ribosome, preventing the synthesis of proteins that are essential for the bacteria's survival.

When to consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you experience:

• Skin sensitivity to light (skin rash, itching, redness or severe sunburn when out in sunlight or after using a sun bed)
• Sudden wheeziness, trouble breathing, chest pain, fever, swelling of eyelids, face or lips, rash or itching (especially affecting the whole body)
• Serious bowel inflammation (upset stomach, loss of appetite, severe, persistent or bloody diarrhoea associated with stomach pain or fever)
• Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (fever, swollen lymph nodes, skin rash)
• Benign intracranial hypertension (headache, vomiting, visual disturbances including blurred or double vision, a localized defect in the visual field bordered by an area of normal vision and possible vision loss, in some cases, even permanent)
• Serious disorder with widespread severe blistering of the skin, mouth, eyes and genitals
• Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (fever, chills, headache, muscle pain and skin rash that is usually self-limiting)
• Inflammation or ulcers of the gullet
• Blood disorders (tiredness, easy bruising, infections)
• Low blood pressure, increased heart rate
• Joint or muscle pain
• Stomach pain
• Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (blood in stool, stomach pain, watery stools, dehydration, fever)
• Steven-Johnson syndrome (skin with rashes, blisters, pain along with fever)
• Overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms, including fungi
• Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (areas with redness and swelling on body along with fever)
• Toxic epidermal necrolysis (painful red area without blister formation which spreads quickly and causes skin to peel, fever, chills)
• Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)
• Intra cranial hypertension (headache, blurred or double vision, loss of vision)
• Angioedema (swelling in face, lips, mouth, throat with difficulty in swallowing and breathing)
• Anaphylactic shock (increased heart rate, over sweating, fall in blood pressure, fainting)

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Medication Side Effects

Uncommon

Rare

Doxycycline is not suitable for everyone. It contains several antibiotics, some of which are penicillin, cephalosporins and nitroimidazolium

For the full prescribing information, consult the.

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Warnings

If you are pregnant, or are breast-feeding, you should not take doxycycline, or any other antibiotic.

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Doxycycline hyclate is a broadspectrum antibiotic indicated for treating a wide range of bacterial infections including:

• Pneumonia, bronchitis, pneumonia, sepsis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media.
• Chlamydia, chancroid, leptospirosis, cholera.
• Lyme disease, typhus, cholera.
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• Mycoplasma genitalium.

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Pharmacology:Pharmacodynamics:Doxycycline is a semi-synthetic tetracycline antibiotic. It was first approved by the US FDA in 1972. In 1988, the UK's Food and Drug Administration approved it for veterinary use. It has a spectrum of activity (known as activity against a broad range of bacteria) and is generally well tolerated.

Historical knowledge of veterinary medicine:Doxycycline has a long half-life:- After 30 days of his first use, Dr. John B.): began B. to establish the chemical composition of doxycycline. B. was established and the drug was prepared by a number of laboratories in Hispania, North Carolina. At that time, B. was sold as doxycycline. was then marketed by the pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. d.

Current market status:Doxycycline has continued to be prescribed and is being used in many countries worldwide. It is widely prescribed to patients suffering from various bacterial infections.Use in humans:The drug is effective againstClostridium difficile(C. diff ) and is used in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux (e.g., using and prophylaxis of the disease) and other related infections.Side effects of doxycycline include diarrhea, which is sometimes mild but can occur even with little side effects; it can sometimes lead to weight gain; it may not be a safe and effective treatment for every bacterial infection; it may occasionally cause stomach pains or a loss of appetite; it may be unpleasant; it may affect sexual function, as it may affect men of all types; it may cause a feeling of sickness; it may cause some spontaneous vaginal discharge; it may cause neurological symptoms such as nausea, dizziness, and vomiting.

Pharmacy practices

Dr. John B. has a long history of safe and effective treatment of bacterial infections in the veterinaryWARNINGS section. It has been reported in years past that the use of veterinary doxycycline should always be the subject of clear warnings and usually only occurred in small numbers.The drugs are generally safe and well tolerated. The following table shows the common side effects:

Flatulence

Flatulence with discharge or water

WARNINGS

As with all drugs, doxycycline should be used strictly under the supervision of a medical practitioner. Your doctor will carefully consider the following:

• The nature of the blood culture/re-strengths
• The nature of the physical exam
• The nature of the route of administration
• The nature of the drugs causing the illness

Doxycycline may be taken with or without food. When given with a glass of water, patients should have before taking doxycycline.

Doxycycline may cause mild, transient, or serious diarrhoea. Patients with these conditions should

have their throats purified and water obtained. Doxycycline may cause some bacterial diarrhoea (diarrhoea if given with a glass of water). Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Doxycycline may cause some bacterial diarrhoea (vomiting). This may be serious and more likely to occur if this is also the treatment of the underlying cause of your sickness.

The use of doxycycline in animals has not been studied.

Doxycycline should not be given to a person with an allergic reaction.

Special conditions

Doxycycline should not be given to a patient with a sore throat or wheezing that does not improve.

Patients with severe liver or kidney impairment should use doxycycline with care.

Specialised care

Specialised doctors are called 'advice gons because' they can weigh the benefits against the risks.

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