Periostat
Active Ingredient(s): DoxycyclineFDA Approved: * September 30, 1998
Pharm Company: * COLLAGENEX
Category: Antibiotics
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Periostat Overview
Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline-class antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites.[1] It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis.[1] It is also used to prevent malaria and in combination with quinine, to treat malaria.[1] Doxycycline may be taken by mouth or by injection into a vein.[1] Common side effect...
Read more Periostat DetailsDetails May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc. Drug monograph is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License). Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doxycycline
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small white round non coated tablet not scored PS 20 on one side nothing on the other ## This is a 20mg Periostat tablet, it contains the active ingredient Doxycyline, it is an antibiotic. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, skin rash and diarrhea. Read more on the medication here: Is there anything else I can help you with?
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small white round non coated tablet not scored PS 20 on one side nothing on the other ## This is a 20mg Periostat tablet, it contains the active ingredient Doxycyline, it is an antibiotic. Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, skin rash and diarrhea. Read more on the medication here: Is there anything else I can help you with?
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Doxycycline
- Capsule: 100mg, 150mg, 20mg, 40mg, 50mg, 75mg
- Capsule, Delayed Release: 100mg, 40mg, 75mg
- For Suspension: 25mg/5ml
- Injection: 100mg, 100mg/vial, 200mg/vial
- Liquid, Extended Release: eq 10% w/w
- Powder for Reconstitution: 25mg/5ml
- Suspension: 50mg/5ml
- Suspension, Extended Rele: 10%
- Syrup: 50mg/5ml
- System, Extended Release: 50mg
- Tablet: 100mg, 150mg, 20mg, 50mg, 75mg
- Tablet, Delayed Release: 100mg, 120mg, 150mg, 200mg, 50mg, 60mg, 75mg, 80mg
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