A box of eight Doxycycline capsules. Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic, meaning it can be administered to patients who are allergic to penicillin, or in cases where an infection is resistant to penicillin. Used in dental practices to target dental infections, doxycycline tends to help patients feel better within 1-2 days of starting their course. An example of when doxycycline may be used in the dental practice would be the treatment of periodontitis.
Features & Benefits:
- Useful in dental bacterial infections
- Can be used by patients who are allergic to penicillin
- Capsules allow for easy administration with water
Product Details:
- A box of 8 doxycycline capsules, 100mg strength
FAQs:
When should my patient expect recovery?
Your patient should start to feel better within 3 days. Headaches, nausea, vomiting, and light sensitivity. Refer to the product information pamphlet for more details.
Who cannot take doxycycline?
Doxycycline is not advised in:
Patients who have had an allergic reaction to doxycycline
Patients kidney or liver problems
Patients with an inflamed food pipe
Patients with lupus
Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding
This list is not comprehensive, please see the product information booklet for more information.
