MEDONEFARMA

DOXYCYCLINE (LYO)

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Doxycycline belongs to the class of medicines known as tetracycline antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.

CHEMICAL NAME

(4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide.

Brand Names

Vibramycin, Doryx

Category

Antibiotic (tetracycline)

DOSAGE FORM

Capsule: 50mg; 75mg; 100mg; 150mg; 200mg per Oral.

INDICATIONS

  • Relapsing fever due to Borrelia recurrentis.
  • Plague due to Yersinia pestis.
  • Tularemia due to Francisella tularensis.
  • Cholera caused by Vibrio cholerae.
  • Campylobacter fetus infections caused by Campylobacter fetus.
  • Brucellosis due to Brucella species (in conjunction with streptomycin) 

NDC CODE

0143-2112-05, 0143-2112-20, 0143-2112-50

STORAGE & SHELF LIFE

  • Shelf life: 3 years (36 months)
  • Store at room temperature, between 68 F to 77 F (20 C to 25 C). 

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