For all pediatric patients weighing less than 45 kg with severe or life-threatening infections (e.g. anthrax, Rocky Mountain spotted fever), the recommended dosage is 2.2 mg/kg of body weight administered every 12 hours. Children weighing 45 kg or more should receive the adult dose (see WARN...
No effective treatment is currently available and dialysis related amyloidosis continues to be invalidating in long-term dialysis patients. A recent case series reported reduction of osteoarticular pain on doxycycline treatment, extending the indications of this drug, used in other uncommon forms of ...
For all pediatric patients weighing less than 45 kg with severe or life-threatening infections (e.g., anthrax, Rocky Mountain spotted fever), the recommended dosage is 2.2 mg/kg of body weight administered every 12 hours. Children weighing 45 kg or more should receive the adult dose (see WA...
Pediatric patients weighing 45 kg or more should receive the adult dose [see WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS]. For pediatric patients with less severe disease (greater than 8 years of age and weighing less than 45 kg), the recommended dosage schedule of doxycycline is 4.4 mg per kg of body weight ...
The changes in serum sodium, potassium, BUN and Cr concentrations, and blood pressure measurements during the 2 months of treatment and follow-up period were not statistically significant.Proteinuria in patients with diabetic nephropathy can be reduced with low dose doxycycline therapy over a 2-month...
per kg of body weight divided into two doses on the first day of treatment, followed by a maintenance dose of 2.2 mg per kg of body weight (given as a single daily dose or divided into twice daily doses). For pediatric patients weighing over 45 kg, the usual adult dose should be ...
Doxycycline HCl (Vibramycin) as a single dose oral treatment of gonococcal and nonspecific urethritis in men. This paper is essentially a plea for the employment of Vibramycin in the treatment of gonorrhoea and non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU). 107 male patients wit... G Masterton,CB Scho...
Doxycycline is indicated for the treatment of various infections by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobes and anaerobes, as well other types of bacteria, including: Early Lyme disease (as evidenced by erythema migraines) due to Borrelia burgdorferi in adults and pediatric patients 8 year...
and it has been suggested that less drug is bound to plasma protein and red cells through competition with other metabolites, which in turn increases hepatic elimination. Pharmacokinetics are unaltered by hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Clearance is decreased by about half in patients with type ...
In the management of more severe infections (particularly chronic infections of the urinary tract), the adult dose of 100 mg Targadox every 12 hours is recommended. For all pediatric patients weighing less than 45 kg with severe or life-threatening infections (e.g., anthrax, Rocky Mountain spo...