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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. [1] It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis. [1]
Acne vulgaris can occur in pregnancy possibly due to the hormonal changes influencing sebum production. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] There are limited antiacne medications that are safe in pregnancy. External applications of azelaic acid , glycolic acid , or benzoyl peroxide (alone or combined with clindamycin or erythromycin) are the safest options to treat ...
Tetracyclines are generally used in the treatment of infections of the urinary tract, respiratory tract, and the intestines and are also used in the treatment of chlamydia, especially in patients allergic to β-lactams and macrolides; however, their use for these indications is less popular than it once was due to widespread development of resistance in the causative organisms.
Mefloquine is sometimes preferred due to its once a week dose, however mefloquine is not always as well tolerated when compared with atovaquone-proguanil. [2] There is low-quality evidence suggesting that mefloquine and doxycycline are similar with regards to the number of people who discontinue treatments due to minor side effects. [2]
A 2023 poll by Ipsos found that three-quarters (73%) of parents think that the expectations of how much to spend on children’s Christmas presents have gotten out of control, with a similar ...
The United States Food and Drugs Administration is warning pet owners about a common medication given to pets to treat arthritis. The F.D.A. now says that the drug Librela may be associated with ...
Further, a single dose of azithromycin can lead to the bacteria becoming resistant to azithromycin. [48] Among Swedish patients, doxycycline was shown to be relatively ineffective (with a cure rate of 48% for women and 38% for men); and treatment with a single dose of azithromycin is not prescribed due to it inducing antimicrobial resistance.
Clinton, 78, campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential race. He was hospitalized for a urological infection that later developed into a blood infection known as ...