General description
INN
Doxycycline
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
Antibiotic groups
EML status history
First added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Bacterial infection of unspecified site
Added in 1995
(TRS
867)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
Added in 1999
(TRS
895)
for
Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum
Added in 2017
(TRS
1006)
for
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation
Added in 2017
(TRS
1006)
for
Bacterial pneumonia
Added in 2017
(TRS
1006)
for
Chlamydia trachomatis
Removed in 2017
(TRS
1006)
for
Bacterial infection of unspecified site
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Recommendations
Section
Access group antibiotics
- Oral > Liquid: 25 mg per 5 mL powder for oral liquid (monohydrate); 50 mg per 5 mL (calcium)
- Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 100 mg in vial powder for injection
- Oral > Solid > dispersible tablet: 100 mg (as monohydrate)
- Oral > Solid > dosage form: 50 mg (as hyclate); 100 mg (as hyclate)
- Oral > Liquid: 25 mg per 5 mL (anhydrous); 50 mg per 5 mL (anhydrous)
- Oral > Solid: 100 mg (as hyclate); 50 mg (as hyclate)
- Oral > Solid > dosage form: 100 mg (as hyclate)
Indications
Other indications
Section
Antimalarial medicines > For curative treatment
- Oral > Solid: 100 mg (hydrochloride or hyclate); 100 mg dispersible tablet (as monohydrate)
Indications
Section
Antimalarial medicines > For chemoprevention
- Oral > Solid: 100 mg (hydrochloride or hyclate)
Indications