Doxycycline

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Long-acting tetracycline.

IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Infections of skin and soft tissues.

Dosage and method of useThis section has been translated automatically.

For infections 100-200 mg/day p.o.

PreparationsThis section has been translated automatically.

Doxy-Wolff, Doxyhexal, Doxycycline-Ratiopharm, Supracycline

Note(s)This section has been translated automatically.

Wrong indications are infections caused by streptococci including pneumococci (angina tonsillaris, lobar pneumonia).

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

  1. Simor AE et al (2007) Randomized controlled trial of chlorhexidine gluconate for washing, intranasal mupirocin, and rifampin and doxycycline versus no treatment for the eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization. Clin Infect Dis 44: 178-185

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer