Antibiotic:
Doxycycline
Indications:
- Many zoonotic illnesses (lyme, ehrlichia, rickettsia)
- Minor MRSA skin infections
- Malaria prophylaxis
- Chlamydia
Adverse Reactions:
- Photosensitivity
- "Pill" esophagitis
Comments:
- Versatile - multiple uses
- Excellent bioavailability
- No need to adjust dose for renal insufficiency
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