Hovid Doxycap 100mg Cap

Hovid Doxycap 100mg Cap

Category: Drug Info

Specifications
Details

Manufacturer
Hovid Berhad, Malaysia.

Registraction Number

MAL06080185AZ


 
Content
  • Active Ingredient: Each capsule contains 100 mg Doxycycline Hyclate, equivalent to 100 mg of Doxycycline.
  • Formulation: Hard gelatin capsule.
 
Indications
Doxycap 100mg Capsule is indicated for:
  • Infections: Treatment of various bacterial infections, including:
    • Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, chronic bronchitis)
    • Urinary tract infections
    • Sexually transmitted infections (e.g., chlamydia, gonorrhea)
    • Skin infections (e.g., acne vulgaris)
    • Eye infections (e.g., conjunctivitis)
    • Tick-borne diseases (e.g., Lyme disease)
    • Malaria prophylaxis and treatment (when chloroquine is ineffective)

       
Instructions for Use
  • Administration: For oral use only. Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water.
  • Dosage:
    • General Infections: 200 mg on the first day, followed by 100 mg daily for 7–10 days.
    • Severe Infections: 200 mg daily for 10 days.
    • Acne Vulgaris: 100 mg daily.
    • Uncomplicated Chlamydia or Non-gonococcal Urethritis: 100 mg twice daily for 7–21 days.
  • Precautions:
    • Avoid taking with antacids, iron, calcium, magnesium supplements, or dairy products, as these may reduce absorption.
    • Avoid excessive sun exposure; doxycycline can increase skin sensitivity to sunlight.
    • Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve, to prevent antibiotic resistance.
  • Contraindications:
    • Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines.
    • Children under 8 years of age.
    • Pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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