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  2. Post-exposure prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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    A single 200 milligram oral dose of doxycycline may be used within 3 days of a deer tick bite in a high risk area (such as New England), if the tick was attached for at least 36 hours. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] [ 32 ]

  3. Doxycycline - Wikipedia

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    Doxycycline is less likely than other antibiotic drugs to cause Clostridioides difficile colitis. [75] An erythematous rash in sun-exposed parts of the body has been reported to occur in 7.3–21.2% of persons taking doxycycline for malaria prophylaxis. One study examined the tolerability of various malaria prophylactic regimens and found ...

  4. Rocky Mountain spotted fever - Wikipedia

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    Children are five times more likely than adults to die from RMSF." A 2013 study shows that "short courses of…doxycycline can be used in children without causing tooth staining or weakening of tooth enamel." [28] The CDC observed that "clearer language on the drug label may help avoid hesitation in prescribing life-saving doxycycline to children."

  5. How to treat bug bites, according to doctors - AOL

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    You can also apply a low-dose steroid cream.” ... The same goes for certain patterns, like a rash in the shape of a bull’s eye that appears around a tick bite. “That can present as the first ...

  6. Antibiotic prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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    A single dose covers the whole perioperative risk period - even if the operation is delayed or long-lasting - and with regard to respiratory and urinary tract infections Repeat administrations for prophylaxis are not necessary, so that additional doses are less likely to be forgotten (an advantage of practical value in a busy working situation ...

  7. Tick-borne disease - Wikipedia

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    Patients with Lyme disease who are treated with appropriate antibiotics usually recover rapidly and completely. Antibiotics commonly used include doxycycline, amoxicillin, or cefuroxime axetil. For Anaplasmosis, ehrlichiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Doxycycline is the first line treatment for adults and children of all ages. For ...

  8. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    The CDC recommendation is either a single oral dose (1 gram) of azithromycin, a single IM dose (250 mg) of ceftriaxone, oral (500 mg) of erythromycin three times a day for seven days, or oral (500 mg) of ciprofloxacin twice a day for three days. No Varicella zoster virus (VZV) Chickenpox

  9. Scrub typhus - Wikipedia

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    Azithromycin is an alternative in children [30] and pregnant women with scrub typhus, [31] [32] [33] and when doxycycline resistance is suspected. [34] Ciprofloxacin cannot be used safely in pregnancy and is associated with stillbirths and miscarriage. [33] [35] Combination therapy with doxycycline and rifampicin is not recommended due to ...

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