| Active substance |
Doxycycline |
| Also known as |
Doxy, Doryx, Acticlate |
| Blood pressure |
No effect |
| Chemical name |
(4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-3,5,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-1,11-dioxo-1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydrotetracene-2-carboxamide |
| Dosage (medical) |
100 mg every 12 hours initially, then 100 mg daily |
| Dosage (sports) |
Not applicable |
| Effects |
Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory |
| Formula |
C22H24N2O8 |
| Half-life |
18-22 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
Rare |
| Lab Test |
Not specific |
| Main action |
Antibacterial |
| Side effects |
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, photosensitivity, esophageal irritation and ulceration, tooth discoloration |
| Storage conditions |
Store at 20 to 25В°C (68 to 77В°F) |
| Substance class |
Tetracycline antibiotic |
| Trade name |
Vibramycin, Monodox, others |
| Use in sports |
Not typically used |
| WAREHOUSE |
International Warehouse 2 |
| Water Retention |
No |
| Manufacturer |
Teva |
