Drug Class
tetracycline antibiotic
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
doxycycline
📋Overview
Doxycycline is an antibiotic that belongs to the tetracycline class of medications. It is commonly used to address a wide range of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections. Doxycycline is also associated with the prevention and management of diseases such as malaria and some tick-borne illnesses. Its broad-spectrum activity makes it a frequently used option in various infectious disease scenarios.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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