Overview
Doxycycline (100mg) Capsule is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those of the lungs, skin, eyes, and urinary tract. It also helps prevent malaria and treats acne.
Key Benefits
- Highly effective against bacterial infections in multiple body systems
- Also used as preventive treatment for malaria in high-risk areas
- Reduces inflammation in acne-prone skin
Composition
Each capsule contains: Doxycycline 100mg
How It Works
Doxycycline inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, preventing bacterial replication and growth.
Usage Directions
- Take the capsule with plenty of water, preferably while sitting or standing
- Take on an empty stomach or as prescribed by your doctor
- Complete the full course even if you feel better
Possible Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Photosensitivity (sensitivity to sunlight)
- Rash or allergic reactions
- Headache or dizziness
Precautions
- Avoid excessive sun exposure during treatment
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
- Inform your doctor if you have liver problems
Storage Instructions
- Store below 30°C in a dry place
- Protect from direct light
- Keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd.
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