Doxyderma

Doxyderma – 100 mg Tablets

Doxyderma is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline group.

Doxyderma is indicated for infections caused by pathogens sensitive to doxycycline, especially by:
• Infections of the respiratory airways and ear-nose-throat area:
acute, exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, sinusitis, inflammation of the middle ear (Otitis media), certain forms of pulmonary inflammation (pneumonia) caused by mycoplasma, rickettsia or chlamydia
• Genitourinary tract infections:
urethritis caused by Chlamydia and Ureaplasma urealyticum, acute prostatitis, uncomplicated gonorrhea (especially with concurrent chlamydial infection), infections of the female genital organs, syphilis, when there is penicillin allergy, urinary tract infection (only in case of proven sensitivity of the pathogen)
• Infections of the gastrointestinal tract
Cholera, infections caused by Yersinia or Campylobacter, Shigella infection in proved sensitivity
• Outpatient treatment of biliary tract infections
• Skin diseases, also infected severe forms of acne vulgaris and rosacea
• Conjunctivitis caused by chlamydia and trachoma
• Diseases caused by Borrelia such as erythema chronicum migrans and Lyme disease (mainly caused by infections from bites)
• Rare infections such as brucellosis, ornithosis, bartonellosis, listeriosis, rickettsiosis, melioidosis, plague, inguinal granuloma
• Other diseases:
malabsorption syndrome (diseases associated with dyspepsia) for example tropical Sprue and Whipple’s disease.