Doxycycline for Chlamydia
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What is Doxycycline?
Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory, skin, and sexually transmitted infections. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, effectively stopping bacterial growth.
Additionally, doxycycline has anti-inflammatory properties and is utilized for conditions like acne and rosacea, making it a versatile treatment option.
What is doxycycline used for?
Doxycycline is commonly prescribed for the treatment of the following conditions:
Acne
Respiratory infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
Chlamydia infections
Lyme Disease
Malaria Prevention
Skin infections (e.g., rosacea)
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Side effects of Doxycycline
Common Side Effects of Doxycycline
- Nausea and vomiting
- Upset stomach and loss of appetite
- Mild diarrhea
- Skin rash or itching
- Darkened skin color
- Vaginal itching or discharge
Serious Side Effects of Doxycycline
- Severe stomach pain, bloody or watery diarrhea
- Throat irritation and trouble swallowing
- Severe headaches, vision problems, and pain behind the eyes
- Severe allergic reactions like difficulty breathing, swelling in face/throat, hives
- Severe skin reactions with fever, blistering, peeling skin
- Increased pressure inside the head (intracranial hypertension)
Dosage forms and strengths
Doxycycline comes in the following dosage forms and strengths
- Capsules: 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg
- Tablets: 20 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg
- Delayed-release tablets and capsules in various strengths
- Oral suspension: 25 mg/5 mL, 50 mg/5 mL
- Intravenous solution: 100 mg
How to take it?
The dosage and duration depends on the type and severity of infection being treated. Always follow your doctor's instructions for taking doxycycline.
For oral dosage forms (tablets, capsules, suspension), take with a full glass of water to avoid irritation to the esophagus. Take on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals, if possible
- For the delayed-release products, swallow whole without breaking, crushing, chewing or opening the capsule or tablet.
- For severe infections, the dose may be taken in 2 divided doses (100 mg every 12 hours)
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Contraindications
Doxycycline should not be used in individuals with:
- A known allergy to doxycycline, tetracycline antibiotics, or any inactive ingredients in the formulation.
- Pregnancy, as it may harm fetal development.
- Children under the age of eight, due to the risk of permanent tooth discoloration and effects on bone growth.
- Severe liver impairment, as it may exacerbate liver function issues
Precautions
Pregnancy and Lactation
Doxycycline is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to potential harm to the fetus and nursing infant. Consult your healthcare provider for safer alternatives.
Photosensitivity
Doxycycline can increase sun sensitivity, raising sunburn risk. Avoid prolonged sun exposure and use sunscreen or protective clothing when outdoors.
Antacids and Supplements
Antacids, calcium, iron, or magnesium supplements can significantly reduce doxycycline absorption. Take these medications at least 2 hours before or after doxycycline. Inform your doctor about all medications and supplements to prevent interactions.
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