DOXY-MS 100 mg

Indication

Used to treat bacterial infections including brucellosis, pasteurellosis, pulmonary and genito-urinary mycoplasma infections, rickettsioses, gonorrhoea, and syphilis (treponema).

Ingredients

• Doxycycline 100 mg

Direction

Take as directed by your physician. Adults: usual dose is 100 mg twice daily. Swallow capsules whole with a full glass of water. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this medicine.

Side effects

• Nausea
• vomiting
• or diarrhoea
• Skin photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)
• Oesophageal irritation or ulceration
• Headache or dizziness
• Allergic reactions (rash
• itching
• swelling)

Precautions

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store below 30°C
• Not recommended during pregnancy or for children under 8 years old
• Avoid prolonged sun exposure while taking this medication
• Inform your doctor of any known allergies before use