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Doxycycline Oral Solution
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What is Doxycycline?
Active Ingredients: Doxycycline
Doxycycline Oral Solution is a tetracycline antibiotic drug used to treat many types of infections in poultry, companion animals such as dogs and cats, and pigs. It is indicated in the treatment of many illnesses, including toxoplasmosis, leptospirosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, psittacosis, Mycoplasma, and Lyme disease.
Doxycycline is sometimes prescribed for upper respiratory infections and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Pseudintermedius (MRSP). It is also used in combination with other medications to treat heartworm infections.
Doxycycline belongs to the family of medicines called tetracycline antibiotics. It works by inhibiting the first stage of protein synthesis in the bacterial cell wall. Doxycycline is effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
It is important to note Doxycycline Oral Solution is for veterinary purposes only.
AdvaCare Pharma is a producer and exporter of Doxycycline Oral Solution. This livestock medicine is produced in our GMP-certified facilities in China, India, and the USA. These facilities are routinely audited to ensure they comply with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Why are we a quality Doxycycline manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma, an American company, is a quality manufacturer of Doxycycline for veterinary use. We are committed to the manufacture and global distribution of over 250 GMP-certified veterinary medicines, including 70+ oral liquid formulations.
Our approach to supply chain management is systematic and data-driven, backed by a highly proficient team. We provide unparalleled support to our veterinary distributors throughout our partnership - assisting with supply chain coordination, document and product registration support, and market share growth.
Uses
What is Doxycycline used for?
It's used to treat infections such as:
- toxoplasmosis
- leptospirosis
- Rocky Mountain spotted fever
- psittacosis
- Mycoplasma
- Lyme disease
- heartworm infection (adjuvant)
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Pseudintermedius
What animals can be treated with Doxycycline Oral Solution?
This medicine is recommended for use in pigs, poultry, dogs, and cats.
How is a Doxycycline Oral Solution used?
This medicine has been manufactured as a liquid, which is intended to be administered orally. Oral administration via feed or drinking water is recommended. It is recommended to treat all animals at the same time. Whenever the Solution is mixed with feed, the product should be used immediately. Medicated drinking water should be used within 24 hours.
How should Doxycycline Oral Solution be stored?
This medication should be stored in a dark, dry location between 20 to 25 °C. The vial should be sealed tightly.
What is the withdrawal period for Doxycycline?
The withdrawal period for meat is 5 days. The exact duration will depend on local regulations.
Dosage
How much Doxycycline Oral Solution should be given to cats, poultry, and dogs?
The maximum dosage is 1ml/kg of body weight in cats and dogs and 0.15 ml/kg of body weight in birds.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Doxycycline Oral Solution.
Some common side effects may include but are not limited to: • gastrointestinal effects (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
Serious side effects may include: • allergic reaction (skin rash, fever, facial swelling, or difficulty breathing)
For a comprehensive list of all possible side effects of this medication, consult a veterinary physician.
Precautions
Do NOT use Doxycycline Oral Solution for an animal that: • has a known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Treatment with this drug should be administered with caution for an animal that:
- is pregnant or lactating.
- is has liver disease.
- is young or a neonate.
There are known interactions between Doxycycline and many other drugs, including anticoagulants, barbiturates, theophylline, insulin, bismuth subsalicylate, aminophylline, methoxyflurane, and cathartics.
This drug may affect the results of a glucose urine test.
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