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What is Doxycycline Hyclate?

Doxycycline hyclate is a tetracycline antibiotic that is available as a generic in 50 mg and 100 mg capsules.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Acne 5 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_slight Efficacy_cant_tell
Lyme Disease 4 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_cant_tell
Infection 3 0
Rosacea 3 2 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Increase effect of another treatment 2 0
Rosacea 2 1 Efficacy_cant_tell

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
2
Moderate
2
Mild
3
None
9

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Doxycycline Hyclate

Nausea 1
Diarrhea 1
Joint pain 1
Muscle pain 1
Nausea if taken on empty stomach 1
Skin discoloration 1

Reported Dosages

  40 mg daily 50 mg daily 100 mg daily 200 mg daily 300 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 6 Number of Patients: 6 10 Number of Patients: 10 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Doxycycline Hyclate (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 10   Course of treatment ended: 53%
Side effects too severe 4   Side effects too severe: 21%
Other 3   Other: 16%
Did not seem to work 2   Did not seem to work: 11%
Doctor's advice 2   Doctor's advice: 11%

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Currently Taking Doxycycline Hyclate

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0

Stopped Taking Doxycycline Hyclate

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Doxycycline Hyclate

Always
14 88%
Usually
2 13%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Doxycycline Hyclate

Very
1 6%
Somewhat
1 6%
A little
3 19%
Not at all
11 69%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Doxycycline Hyclate

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
1 11%
< $25
8 89%

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Report created on February 09, 2012.