doxycycline

noun

doxy·cy·cline ˌdäk-sə-ˈsī-ˌklēn

: a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ used orally to treat various bacterial infections

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What Medications Have Red Dye 3? Some common medicines that contain Red No. 3 include Tylenol PM, gabapentin and doxycycline. —

Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 In June, the CDC started recommending doxycycline as a morning-after pill, specifically for gay and bisexual men and transgender women who recently had an STD diagnosis. —

Mike Stobbe, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024 Research is ongoing to address concerns that increased use of doxycycline to prevent STIs might help fuel the burgeoning drug-resistant pathogen crisis. —

Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024 Nonpregnant adults are being given a round of oral doxycycline antibiotic, but that requires people to continue taking the medication for up to 30 days. —

Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for doxycycline