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  2. Doxycycline - Wikipedia

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    Generic 100 mg doxycycline capsules A package of generic doxycycline. In addition to the general indications for all members of the tetracycline antibiotics group, doxycycline is frequently used to treat Lyme disease, chronic prostatitis, sinusitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, [13] [14] severe acne, rosacea, [15] [16] [17] and rickettsial infections. [18]

  3. Tetracycline antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    [10] Bactericidal in susceptible organisms such as C. difficile by inhibiting RNA polymerase, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis. [10] Monobactams; Aztreonam: Azactam: Gram-negative bacteria: Same mode of action as other beta-lactam antibiotics: disrupt the synthesis of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls. Nitrofurans ...

  5. Dicloxacillin - Wikipedia

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    Dicloxacillin is a narrow-spectrum β-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class. [1] It is used to treat infections caused by susceptible (non-resistant) Gram-positive bacteria. [1]

  6. Schedule H - Wikipedia

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    Schedule H is a class of prescription drugs in India appearing as an appendix to the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 introduced in 1945. These are drugs which cannot be purchased over the counter without the prescription of a qualified doctor.

  7. Tetracycline - Wikipedia

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    Tetracycline tablets were used in the plague outbreak in India in 1994. [10] ... in the USA the price of tetracycline rose from $0.06 per 250-mg pill in 2013 to $4. ...

  8. Amoxicillin - Wikipedia

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    Amoxicillin is an antibiotic medication belonging to the aminopenicillin class of the penicillin family. The drug is used to treat bacterial infections [9] such as middle ear infection, strep throat, pneumonia, skin infections, odontogenic infections, and urinary tract infections. [9]

  9. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole - Wikipedia

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    Clinical trials have confirmed its efficacy, with or without adjunctive doxycycline; although, co-trimoxazole alone seems preferable. [38] [39] [40] Pertussis (whooping cough) No: No: No: One Cochrane review supports its efficacy in preventing the spread of pertussis. [41] Shigellosis: Yes: Yes: No: Generally accepted treatment for shigellosis ...