DOXYCYCLINE

Drug title

Doxycycline

Usage indications

Doxycycline is used for the treatment of the infections caused by some bacteria. It can be used in combination with other drugs for the treatment of some ameba infections. It can also be used for the prevention or slowing down the development of anthrax.

Application mode

Use Doxycycline in accordance with your doctor recommendations. Follow the instruction manual indications. As a rule, Doxycycline is used in form of injections. Your doctor will teach you how to use it if you are going to use it at home. Make sure you understand the details of Doxycycline usage.

Consult with your doctor in case you have any questions.

Do not use Doxycycline if it contains particles, it is turbid or colorless, or the bottle has crackles or damages.

Doxycycline works better if used at the same time every day.
Take the full course of Doxycycline in order to get fully rid of the infection. Continue using it even if you feel better within few days. If the doctor advices you to shift to this drug inside usage consult about the details.

Mechanism of action

Doxycycline is tetracycline antibiotics. It works by slowing down the bacteria growth. The bacteria growth decrease allows the organism immune system to destroy bacteria.

Missed dose

If you missed the drug dose take it as soon as possible. If the time of missed dose corresponds to the time of next dose intake avoid the missed dose and return to your usual drug intake schedule. Double dosage intake is prohibited.

Storage

Store Doxycycline at the room temperature of 68- 77 F degrees (20- 25 C degrees) in a tightly closed container. Short term storage at the temperature of 59 - 86 F degrees (15 -30 С degrees) is not allowed. Do not store at the bathroom. Keep away from children and pets.