Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, acne, urinary tract infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections.
Benefits
• Effective against many bacterial infections
• Can be used for long-term acne treatment
• Convenient oral dosing
• Also used for malaria prevention
Dosage
• Typical dose is 100 mg once or twice daily
• Take with food to minimize stomach upset
• Swallow whole with plenty of water
• Follow your doctor’s instructions exactly
Warnings and Precautions
• May cause increased sensitivity to sunlight
• Not suitable for children under 8 or during pregnancy
• Can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children
• Caution in patients with liver disease
Usage Instructions
• Take with a full glass of water
• Stay upright for at least 30 minutes after taking
• Avoid taking with dairy or antacids
• Complete the entire course prescribed
Storage Information
• Store below 25°C (77°F)
• Keep in original packaging
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
Common Side Effects
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Rash
