DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE capsule

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ingredients actius:

DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE (UNII: 19XTS3T51U) (DOXYCYCLINE ANHYDROUS - UNII:334895S862)

Disponible des:

State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy

Designació comuna internacional (DCI):

DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE

Composición:

DOXYCYCLINE ANHYDROUS 100 mg

Vía de administración:

ORAL

tipo de receta:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

indicaciones terapéuticas:

To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain effectiveness of Doxycycline Hyclate Capsules and other antibacterial drugs, Doxycycline Hyclate Capsules should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. Doxycycline is indicated for the treatment of the following infections: - Rocky Mountain spotted fever, typhus fever and the typhus group, Q fever, rickettsialpox, and tick fevers caused by Rickettsiae. - Respiratory tract infections caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae . - Lymphogranuloma venereum caused by Chlamydia trachomatis . - Psittacosis (ornithosis) caused by Chlamydophila psittaci . - Trachoma caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, although the infectious ag

Resumen del producto:

Doxycycline Hyclate Capsules, USP 50 mg are available as a blue and white capsule filled with yellow powder, imprinted with "2984", containing Doxycycline Hyclate, equivalent to 50 mg Doxycycline; 100 mg are available as a light blue capsule filled with yellow powder imprinted with "2985" containing Doxycycline Hyclate, equivalent to 100 mg of doxycycline. They are supplied by State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy as follows: Protect from light. Store at 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F) (see USP controlled room temperature)

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DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE - DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE CAPSULE
STATE OF FLORIDA DOH CENTRAL PHARMACY
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DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE CAPSULES, USP
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the
effectiveness of Doxycycline and
other antibacterial drugs, Doxycycline should be used only to treat or
prevent infections that are proven
or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.
DESCRIPTION
Doxycycline is an antibacterial drug synthetically derived from
oxytetracycline, and is available as
Doxycycline Hyclate Capsules and Tablets for oral administration.
The structural formula of doxycycline monohydrate is
with a molecular formula of C
H N O ·H O and a molecular weight of 462.46. The chemical
designation for doxycycline is
4-(Dimethylamino)-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-3,5,10,12,12a-
pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-2-naphthacenecarboxamide monohydrate.
The molecular formula
for doxycycline hydrochloride hemiethanolate hemihydrate is (C
H N O ·HCl) ·C H O·H O and the
molecular weight is 1025.89. Doxycycline is a light-yellow crystalline
powder. Doxycycline hyclate
is soluble in water, while doxycycline monohydrate is very slightly
soluble in water.
Doxycycline has a high degree of lipoid solubility and a low affinity
for calcium binding. It is highly
stable in normal human serum. Doxycycline will not degrade into an
epianhydro form.
Each capsule for oral administration contains doxycycline hyclate
equivalent to 50 mg or 100 mg of
doxycycline (anhydrous). Inactive ingredients are: Colloidal Silicon
Dioxide, Lactose Anhydrous,
Magnesium Stearate, Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose,
Polyethylene Glycol, Sodium Starch
Glycolate, and Stearic Acid. 50 mg gelatin capsule shell contains:
FD&C Blue #1, D&C Yellow #10,
and other inert ingredients. 100 mg gelatin capsule shell contains:
FD&C Blue #1 and other inert
ingredients.
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Tetracyclines are readily absorbed and are bound to plasma proteins in
varying degree. They are
concentrated by the liver in the bile, and excreted in the