What is doxycycline?

Vibramycin 100 mg Cap
Drug Name: DOXYCYCLINE-ORAL
Other Brand Names: Vibra-Tabs, Vibramycin
Uses: This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne. This medication is also used to prevent malaria. This medication is known as a tetracycline antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
Posts on doxycycline (290)
Im on chlamydia treatment, i got doxycycline twice a day for 7days. but i forgot drink milk...
This may not be a worry for anyone here but it may, especially if they use generic drugs.
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My girlfriend and I experienced a condom failure however she...
In my constant search for ways to get antibiotics (in a state that won't treat Lyme--- Oreg...
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I took 1 dose (4 tablets of 250 mg of azithromycin) yesterday . I have never ha...
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I am 30 year old male from south east asia. I have a recurring condition on my scalp. I hav...
Was treated for gonorrhea/chlamydia with Doxycycline (2 tabs, 100mg, 7 days) and Rocephin (...
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I had the symptoms of sever burning during micturation and later, whitish disch...
i had gonnorhea a long time ago until it resulted to "Ulceration" on the tip of the head,
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Journals about doxycycline(2)
First journal entry!! It's not exactly a positive one though. I was diagnosed wit...
Not any better. Started Doxycycline today for 10 days.