Doxicycline Hyclate
Overview
Doxicycline hyclate is a broad spectrum tetracycline antibiotic used against a wide variety of bacterial infections.It inhibits protein of symtoms by binding to 30s ribosome & prevent's addition of amino acid to growing peptide chain.
Categories
- 6 Anti-infective drugs
- 6.2 Antibiotics, systemic
- 6.2.2 Other anti-bacterial drugs
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Doxicycline Hyclate's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 200 mg | 200 (200) | As recommended. | oral | this dose should be given at 1st day than 100mg maintanance dose per day should be given. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Doxicycline Hyclate is available. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Doxicycline Hyclate is available. |
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, and patients suffering from Liver Malfunction.
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Doxicycline Hyclate
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Manufacturers of
Doxicycline Hyclate
in Pakistan
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