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Doxy

Doxycycline 100mg

Pharmacological Class
Tetracycline Antibiotic.

Indications

  • UTIs esp. non specifi c urethritis
  • Acne Vulgaris & Acne Rosacea
  • Chloroquine resistant p. falciparum malaria

Dosage & Administration.

  • Adults: 100mg BD
  • Children above 8 yrs weighing > 50kg: 2 –
  • 4 mg / kg body weight in 2 divided doses
  • Acne Vulgaris: 50 – 100mg daily for upto 12 weeks
  • Uncomplicated non – gonococcal infections
  • ( Anorectal infections in men) 100mg BD * 7/7 or 300mg stat followed by 300mg stat after after 1 hr.
  • NB: administer with food as required.
  • Uncomplicated urethral, endocervical or rectal infections by chlamydia – 100mg BD * 7/7
  • Acute epididymo-orchitis caused by c.trachomatis or N. gonorrheae 100mg BD * 10/7
  • Ureaplasma urealyticum infections associated with unexplained infertility: treat both partners 100mg BD * 4/52
  • Non gonococcal urethritis caused by ureaplasma urealyticum: 100mg BD * 7/7
  • Primary & Secondary Syphyllis: 100mg TDS * 10/7

Contraindications:

  • Pregnancy, Hypersensitivity to any tetracycline
  • Infancy & childhood < 12yrs .

Side Effects
Nausea / vomiting / Diarrhoea / anorexia /super infections with candida, pseudomonas or proteus

About Product

26 October, 2014