doxycycline
IPA: dˈɑksisˈaɪkɫaɪn
noun
- (pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ of the tetracycline class, which has a long half-life in the body and used orally to treat various bacterial infections.
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Examples of "doxycycline" in Sentences
- Doxycycline is the drug of choice.
- Switch from mefloquine to doxycycline.
- Doxycycline is the treatment of choice.
- The treatment of choice is doxycycline.
- Monocycline is a possible alternative to doxycycline.
- Unlike doxycycline it is not used in chemoprophylaxis.
- Doxycycline maybe used as an alternative to azithromycin.
- Lingua villosa nigra is also reported with doxycycline use.
- Doxycycline has been used in the treatment of rickettsial infection.
- The obstetrician was treated with doxycycline and rifampin and fully recovered.