Doxycycline Tablets

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Doxycycline

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The dose varies depending on the infection being treated. Doxycycline should be given in conjunction with or immediately following feeding. Warnings, Side Effects and Drug Interactions Allergic reactions to this drug have been seen. Doxycycline should not be used if the patient has a history of allergies to this medication. The most commonly reported side effects are vomiting and diarrhea, especially in cats. Dosing with food helps to reduce this. Antacids and mineral supplements can reduce the absorption of this medication, so these should be dosed at least 1-2 hours apart.

The administration of tetracyclines in newborn animals may lead to permanent yellow staining of teeth. Avoid using doxycycline in pregnant animals in the last three weeks of pregnancy and in newborn animals during the first month of life.

Overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms may occur with this antibiotic, as with others. If the animal is not responding to therapy, consult your veterinarian.

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Active Constituent: Doxycycline Hydrochloride 50mg tablets.

Doyxvet is used for the treatment of infections caused by Doxycycline susceptible organisms in dogs and cats including skin infections, such as pyoderma, folliculitis, respiratory infections, genitourinary infections, otitis externa and otitis media, osteomyelitis and puerperal infections.

Dosage: Give a dose of

1 tablet per 10kg (22lbs) body weight, then 1/2 tablet per 10kg (22lb) body weight every 12 hours for two doses,
Then a maintenance dose of 1/2 tablet per 10kg (22lbs) every 24 hours.
Give with or following feeding.
Continue therapy for 48 hours after symptoms have subsided.