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Brand Names: Doxyferm
See also: Doxycycline Hyclate

What is Doxycycline? Doxycycline is a member of the tetracycline antibiotics group and is commonly used to treat a variety of infections. It is used off label as a sclerosing agent for pleural effusion injection; vancomycin-resistant enterococci

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.


Reasons Taken

2 patients in the community are taking or have taken Doxycycline.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2 100%

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Doxycycline or how long patients were taking Doxycycline before stopping.

Stopped taking Doxycycline

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Why Patients Stopped Taking Doxycycline (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 1 50% Doctor's advice: 50%
Course of treatment ended 1 50% Course of treatment ended: 50%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include: Stomach Cramps, Sensitivity to sun, indisposition

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • mamamia
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • mamamia
  • by mamamia
    Jun 16, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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