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Doxycycline uses and side effect

Indication

Infections of urinary tract, genital tract, respiratory tract and ENT. Effective in cholera, brucellosis rickettsiae, venereal disease, chronic prostatitis, sinusitis, pelvic infectious diseases, acne.

Contra Indication

Hypersensitivity, Children under 12 years of age, Pregnancy, Nursing mothers.

Caution

Patients with history of diarrhea, stomach or intestinal infection, the blood disorder (porphyria), any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid exposure to sunlight.

Side Effect

Permanent staining of teeth, rash, superinfection, nausea, GI upsets, glossitis, dysphagia, photosensitivity, hypersensitivity, haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia and eosinophilia.
Medicines containing Doxycycline

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