Ingredient

Doxycycline Hyclate Hydrate

Doxycycline hyclate hydrate is an antibiotic ingredient used to treat various bacterial infections.

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MFDS ingredient code M222960

What does it do?

This ingredient is a member of the tetracycline class of antibiotics, primarily used for the treatment of gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial infections and rickettsial infections. It is also used for the prevention and treatment of dental intraoral infections.

Doxycycline hyclate hydrate inhibits protein synthesis in bacteria, preventing their proliferation. As a result, the growth of the bacteria causing the infection is suppressed, leading to therapeutic effects.

Commonly used for

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

This ingredient is better absorbed compared to other tetracycline antibiotics and has relatively fewer side effects. It is also effective against a broad range of bacteria and is used in a specialized form for dental applications.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.