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DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE (UNII: 19XTS3T51U) (DOXYCYCLINE ANHYDROUS - UNII:334895S862)
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE
DOXYCYCLINE ANHYDROUS 50 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain effectiveness of doxycycline hyclate and other antibacterial drugs, doxycycline hyclate 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 agent is not always
Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP (equivalent to 100 mg doxycycline) are round, film-coated, light orange, unscored tablets imprinted “DAN ” and “5553 ” supplied in bottles of 50 (NDC 0591-5553-50) and 500 (NDC 0591-5553-05). Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container with child-resistant closure.
Abbreviated New Drug Application
DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE- DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE TABLET ACTAVIS PHARMA, INC. ---------- DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE CAPS AND TABS A062031 A062421 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE TABLETS, USP RX ONLY To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of doxycycline hyclate and other antibacterial drugs, doxycycline hyclate 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, USP (doxycycline hydrochloride hemiethanolate hemihydrate) for oral administration. The structural formula of doxycycline hyclate is with a molecular formula of (C H N O •HCl) •C H O•H O and a molecular weight of 1025.89. 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 monohydrochloride, compound with ethyl alcohol (2:1), monohydrate. Doxycycline hyclate is a yellow crystalline powder which is 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 tablet, for oral administration, contains doxycycline hyclate, USP equivalent to 100 mg of doxycycline. Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets USP, 100 mg contain the following inactive ingredients: croscarmellose sodium, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sodium lauryl sulfate and titanium dioxide. 22 24 2 8 2 2 6 2 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 urine and feces at high concentrations and in a biologically active form. Doxycycline is virtually completely absorbed after oral administration. Followi Leia o documento completo