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Doxycycline Hyclate
doxycycline hyclate
Tetracycline antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, used for respiratory, urinary, and skin infections, STIs, and more.
Form
Capsule
Uses
3
Side effects
4
Category
Antibiotics
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What is Doxycycline Hyclate used for?
- Treatment of respiratory tract infections including pneumonia and bronchitis
- Treatment of sexually transmitted infections including chlamydia and gonorrhea
- Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections
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doxycycline hyclate side effects
Common side effects of doxycycline hyclate include:
Nausea
Photosensitivity
Esophageal irritation
Diarrhea
CommonModerateLess common
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doxycycline hyclate warnings & precautions
- Take with adequate fluids to avoid esophageal irritation
- Avoid sun exposure due to photosensitivity risk
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.