Doxycycline
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| - | Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis.<ref name="a1">"Doxycycline calcium". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015</ref> | + | Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis. It is also used to prevent malaria in combination with quinine.<ref name="a1">"Doxycycline calcium". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015</ref> See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doxycycline]. |
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- ↑ "Doxycycline calcium". The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015
