People with an allergy:You need to avoid doxycycline if you are allergic to other tetracycline antibiotics like chlortetracycline, oxytetracycline, demeclocycline, lymecycline, methacycline, minocycline, or rolitetracycline.9 If doxycycline cannot be used, other oral or topical antibiotics like erythromyci...
Doxycycline belongs to the group of medicines known as tetracycline antibiotics.2. UpsidesActive against a wide range of bacteria including some gram-negative and positive bacteria, anaerobes, and some parasites (such as Balantidium coli and Entamoeba species). May be used in the treatment of va...
The most common systemic antibiotic that an OD is likely to prescribe is a member of the tetracycline family. So, in order to properly prescribe these agents, it is important to become familiar with this particular group of antibiotics. Tetracyclines 101 T...
Rifampin Rifampin may increase the clearance of doxycycline thereby reducing its bioavailablility. Show moreView chapterExplore book Q Fever Floyd C. Knoop, in xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference, 2007 Standard Therapies Q fever is treated with antibiotics such as doxycycline, quinolones, ...
Doxycycline is used for the same indications as other antibiotics of the tetracycline series; however, it belongs to the group of long-lasting tetracyclines. In some cases it is more active with respect to a number of organisms, and is better tolerated than other tetracyclines. Synonyms of this...
Like the other tetracyclines, doxycycline inhibits the pathogen’s protein synthesisby reversibly inhibiting the 30S ribosomal subunit.Bacteria and Plasmodium ribosomal subunits differ significantlyfrom mammalian ribosomes such that this group ofantibiotics do not readily bind to mammalian ribosomesand, theref...
The most common adverse effect associated with doxycycline includes gastrointestinal upset, particularly esophagitis, photosensitivity, headache, and temporary discoloration of teeth [4]. Azithromycin, clarithromycin, and erythromycin belong to the macrolides group of antibiotics. They are active against S. ...
of doxycycline as PREP or PEP against bacterial STIs (C. trachomatis,N. gonorrhoeae, andT. pallidum).MethodsA systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials of a high-risk group of individuals was conducted to evaluate whether doxycycline is as effective as PREP or PEP in ...
He was treated with haloperidol. On hospital day 3, his psychosis resolved. Author comment: " Authors report on two patients who required hospitalization secondary to psychosis resulting from the use of the tetracycline group of antibiotics ." 展开 DOI: 10.1007/s40278-013-0567-x 年份: 2013 ...
Doxycycline, which belongs to the tetracycline group of antibiotics, has not been previously reported to cause hypoglycemia. We describe an elderly patient with syncope due to hypoglycemia that developed in association with doxycycline therapy. 展开 ...