GenRx Doxycycline Capsules



 
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GenRx Doxycycline Capsules - Basic Information

 

Indication of GenRx Doxycycline Capsules:

Doxycycline is indicated for the treatment of a number of infections including: -atypical pneumonia -typhus-Q fever-STDs including Chlamydia, granuloma inguinale and lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)-relapsing fever-trachoma-choleraIn the event that penicillin is contraindicated (usually due to allergy) Doxycycline can be used in the treatment of the following diseases: -syphilis-gonorrhoeaIn the event that the causative organisms are shown to be susceptible, Doxycycline may also be used in the treatment of: -chronic bronchitis exacerbation-acute bacterial sinusitis-Streptococcal throat infections to prevent rheumatic fever-chronic bacterial prostatitisDoxycycline is also used in conjunction with chloroquine for the prevention of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax.Doxycycline may be useful in the treatment of intestinal amoebiasis and is often used in the treatment of acne.

Action of GenRx Doxycycline Capsules:

Doxycycline is from the tetracycline family of antibiotics. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, meaning it has activity against a wide variety of gram positive and gram negative organisms. Rather than killing bacteria, Doxycycline immobilises them and prevents them from further replicating by inhibiting their production of proteins. Doxycycline is active against a number of different bacteria, including those responsible for: -atypical pneumonia, including psittacosis (bird flu)-Chlamydia-gonorrhoea-cholera-plague-syphilis-brucellosis-bartonellosisand a number of other bacteria.Doxycycline is also active against the parasites that cause malaria, Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.In some cases, Doxycycline may have activity against the following bacteria, but it shouldn