Doxycycline Nikomed

Country of origin: Denmark
Pharm-Group: Antibiotics - tetracyclines

Manufacturers: Nycomed (Denmark)
International name: Doxycycline
Synonyms: Apo-Doxy, Bassado, Vibramycin, Doxal, Doxibene, Doxibene M, Doxidar 100, Doxylan, Doxycycline, Doxycycline 100 Stada, Doxycycline 200 Stada, Doxycycline hyclate, Doxycycline-AKOS, Doxycycline-Rivo, Doxycycline hydrochloride, Doxycycline hyclate, Doxt
Dosage forms: tablets 100 mg
Ingredients: Active substance - doxycycline.

Indications for use: Infections caused by Haemophilus influenzae, intracellular pathogenic microorganisms (chlamydia, mycoplasma), rickettsia, borrelia (drug of choice); infectious diseases: Q fever, spotted fever of the rocky mountains, typhus, borreliosis, brucellosis, yersiniosis, bacillary and amoebic dysentery, tularemia, cholera, Lyme disease (stage I), actinomycosis, malaria, leptospirosis, trachoma, psittacosis, granulocytic ehrlichiosis, etc. ; diseases of the ENT organs and lower respiratory tract (sinusitis, otitis media, tonsillitis, acute bronchitis, exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, pleurisy), cholecystitis, cholangitis, peritonitis, proctitis, periodontitis, urinary tract infections, urogenital mycoplasmosis, pelvic inflammatory diseases in the acute stage in women (endometritis), acute prostatitis, epididymitis, gonorrhea, syphilis, purulent infections of the skin and soft tissues, acne, infectious ulcerative keratitis.

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity, porphyria, severe liver failure, leukopenia, pregnancy (second half), breastfeeding (you should refrain from breastfeeding during the treatment period), age up to 9 years (the period of dental development).

Side effects: Dizziness, sweating, vascular collapse, benign intracranial hypertension in adults and protrusion of fontanelles in children, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, abdominalgia, diarrhea, constipation, dysphagia, glossitis, esophagitis, dysbacteriosis, fungal infections, reinfections with resistant strains, eosinophilia, neutropenia, photosensitivity, persistent discoloration of tooth enamel, allergic reactions (rash, skin itching, Quincke's edema).

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Overdose: No data.

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Literature: 1. Register of Medicines 2003.