Doxycycline
Uses
Doxycycline is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and the symptoms it my cause, Doxycycline is also used for the treatment of filariasis.
How it Works
Doxycycline is known as an antibiotic. Doxycycline works by stopping the bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins in the bacterial cells, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions, thus killing the bacterial cell and preventing the infection from spreading.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Doxycycline can include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Loss of appetite,
Diarrhoea,
Rash,
Vomiting,
Urticaria,
Haemolytic anemia,
Photosensitivity