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an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections
Vibramycin is the trade name of doxycycline
How To Use doxycycline In A Sentence
- Other medicines that may work for breast infection: amoxicillin, cephalexin, dicloxacillin for bladder infection: ampicillin, co-trimoxazole for infection after circumcision: doxycycline for STDs. for drug combinations to treat STDs for baby eye-care: tetracycline ointment estrogen (ethinyl estradiol, mestranol) Chapter 37
- Background - Doxycycline has been shown to effectively inhibit aneurysm formation in animal models of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Doxycycline is relatively contraindicated during pregnancy or lactation and for children younger than eight years.
- Tetracyclines such as doxycycline are helpful in milder illnesses.
- Now that we know that this microbe is sensitive, you have a generic drug called doxycycline, as well as generic penicillin that is quite effective against this. CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2001
- Unlike anthrax, there is no FDA-approved vaccine available to protect against tularemia, and the only antibiotic treatments currently available for improving survival in the event of a tularemia outbreak are older agents, such as gentamicin and doxycycline. THE MEDICAL NEWS
- Side effects of doxycycline include gastrointestinal upset, esophagitis, and vaginal candidiasis.
- That a common antibiotic, doxycycline, used to treat malaria, acne, and other infections could cause increased intracranial pressure is not a recent revelation.
- GREGORY MARTIN, BETHESDA NAVAL HOSPITAL: We'll be treating them with 60 days of doxycycline, which is what the CDC is now recommending because we are fortunate to have a very sensitive organism. CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2001
- Agents such as tetracycline, doxycycline or erythromycin are reasonable choices.