DOXYCRAT 100 MG

Manufacturer
BHARAT SERUMS AND VACCINES LTD
Packaging
Vial
Composition
DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00785

Product Description

Doxycrat 100 mg is a doxycycline 100 mg antibiotic formulation. Doxycycline is a tetracycline-class antibiotic used for a range of susceptible bacterial infections. India's NPPA database lists multiple 100 mg doxycycline formulations, including doxycycline hydrochloride, hyclate, and monohydrate.

🔹 Composition
Brand: Doxycrat 100 mg
Active Ingredient: Doxycycline
Strength: 100 mg
Therapeutic Class: Tetracycline antibiotic
Dosage form: Doxycrat pack of injection

🔹 Uses & Indications
Doxycycline 100 mg may be prescribed for susceptible bacterial infections, including:
Respiratory tract infections
Skin infections and acne
Certain eye infections
Urinary and genital infections
Certain sexually transmitted infections
Selected tick- and insect-borne infections
Certain atypical bacterial infections
The exact indication depends on the organism and clinical diagnosis.

🔹 How It Works
Doxycycline inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, preventing susceptible bacteria from growing and multiplying.

🔹 Key Benefits
Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity
Available as a 100 mg formulation
Used for a variety of susceptible bacterial infections
Can be prescribed for certain respiratory, skin, genital and other infections

🔹 Directions for Use
Take exactly as prescribed. Swallow with plenty of water and avoid lying down immediately after taking the medicine to reduce the risk of irritation of the esophagus.

Do not stop an antibiotic course early unless your doctor advises you to do so.

🔹 Common Side Effects
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal discomfort
Headache
Skin rash
Increased sensitivity to sunlight
Doxycycline can cause photosensitivity, so excessive sun exposure should be avoided.

🔹 Precautions
Use only when prescribed for a suspected or confirmed susceptible bacterial infection.
Tell your doctor about allergies to tetracycline antibiotics.
Avoid taking it simultaneously with antacids or iron/calcium supplements, as these can reduce doxycycline absorption.
Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only when specifically advised by a healthcare professional.
Children under 8 years generally should not receive doxycycline except in specific circumstances determined by a physician.

Additional Information

  • Category: ANTIBIOTIC MEDICINES /INJECTABLES
  • Manufacturer: BHARAT SERUMS AND VACCINES LTD
  • Packaging: Vial
  • Composition: DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.