Doxycycline is a member of the tetracycline antibiotics group and is commonly used to treat a variety of infections. Brand names include Monodox®, Periostat®, Vibramycin®, Vibra-Tabs®, Doryx®, Vibrox®, Adoxa®, and Atridox® (topical doxycycline hyclate for gum disease).
Indicated uses
As well as the general indications for all members of the
tetracycline antibiotics group, Doxycycline is frequently used to treat chronic
prostatitis,
sinusitis,
syphilis,
pelvic inflammatory disease,
acne and
rosacea. In addition it is used in the treatment and prophylaxis of
Bacillus anthracis (
anthrax) and
malaria.
It is also effective against Yersinia pestis (the infectious agent of bubonic plague) and is prescribed for the treatment of Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
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