Doxycycline

Antibiotics & Anti Protozoal

Doxysil 100/200/300mg Tablets & Doxysil Oral Syrup

Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites

Composition:

Doxysil tablet: Each uncoated tablet contains Doxycycline Hydrochloride IP Eq. to Doxycycline 100/200/300mg & Lactic Acid Bacillus 100/200/300 Million Spores.

Doxysil Oral Syrup: Each ml contains Doxycycline Hydrochloride IP E.q to Doxycycline 10 mg & Flavoured palatable syrup base q.s.

Dose: 5mg/kg.b.wt b.i.d or 10mg/kg b.wto.i.d.

Pharmacodynamics:

• Doxycycline binds to Ribosomes of bacterial cells and inhibits the protein synthesis. It controls the growth & multiplication of bacteria. It takes longer time to act. So, the treatment is always long term with Doxycycline.

Indications:

• Dogs and Cats: It is indicated for the treatment of Leptospirosis, Toxoplasmosis. Mycoplasmosis, Psittacosis, Lyme disease, Rocky moutain spotted fever and Tick fever caused by Babesia gibsoni and E. canis.

Directions For Use:

• Doxysil tablet:  As directed by a veterinarian.

Doxysil Oral Syrup:

• Place the cup filled with oral syrup into the side of the mouth. Slowly dispense small amount into the mouth, pausing between dispensing to allow the dog to swallow the medication without gagging or choking.

Side Effects: Nausea, vomiting and difficulty in swallowing.

Caution: Avoid using in pregnant and young pets, lactating pets and pets affected with severe liver diseases.

Storage: Store at a temperature ranging from 20° to 25°C. Protect from light & moisture. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.