Antibiotics Articles A-Z

Cephalexin Side Effects

A few common cephalexin side effects include diarrhea, unexplained rash, and nausea. This part of the eMedTV Web site also describes serious side effects -- like itching, peeling of skin, and blood in stools -- and what to do if they occur.

Cephelaxin

Cephalexin is a prescription drug used to treat sinus infections and other types of bacterial infections. This eMedTV page describes how it works and explains how often this medicine is taken. Cephelaxin is a common misspelling of cephalexin.

Cephlaxin

Cephalexin is a prescription antibiotic used for treating various types of bacterial infections. This eMedTV resource describes the drug in more detail and covers specific uses for this medicine. Cephlaxin is a common misspelling of cephalexin.

Cephlexin

Cephalexin is a prescription drug used to prevent heart valve infections and treat bacterial infections. This eMedTV article explains how cephalexin works and lists possible side effects of the drug. Cephlexin is a common misspelling of cephalexin.

Chewable Augmentin Tablets

Augmentin is a prescription drug used for treating a wide variety of bacterial infections. As this page on the eMedTV Web site explains, there are currently several different forms of Augmentin: chewable tablets, regular tablets, and oral solution.

Common Erythromycin Side Effects

The exact side effects of erythromycin a person can experience will depend on the form that is being used. This eMedTV resource lists a few common digestive-related side effects of the drug and explains why they can actually be helpful in some cases.

Dosing With Rocephin

As this eMedTV page explains, dosing with Rocephin ranges from 250 mg to 2 grams 1 to 2 times daily for bacterial infection. The starting Rocephin dose for preventing infection during surgery is 1 gram given from 30 minutes to 2 hours prior.

Doxacycline

Doxycycline is a common medication used to treat various bacterial infections. This page of the eMedTV Web site briefly describes the drug's effects, side effects, and forms. Doxacycline is a common misspelling of doxycycline.

Doxacycline Uses

Doxycycline is used for treating various bacterial infections, as well as acne. This eMedTV page lists infections the drug can treat and describes limitations when using it in children. Doxacycline uses is a common misspelling of doxycycline uses.

Doxcycline

This eMedTV segment examines doxycycline, an antibiotic used to treat various infections. This page discusses how the medicine works and lists some specific infections that it is prescribed to treat. Doxcycline is a common misspelling of doxycycline.

Doxicycline

This eMedTV Web page covers doxycycline, an antibiotic used to treat various infections. This article discusses what to tell your doctor before taking doxycycline and what to do if you overdose. Doxicycline is a common misspelling of doxycycline.

Doxycicline

Doxycycline is used to treat conditions such as malaria, anthrax, and acne. This eMedTV selection provides a brief overview of this antibiotic and its uses, as well as a link to more information. Doxycicline is a common misspelling of doxycycline.

Doxycyclene

Doxycycline is a prescription medicine licensed to treat various types of infections. This eMedTV page covers doxycycline uses in more detail and lists some of the potential side effects of the drug. Doxycyclene is a common misspelling of doxycycline.

Doxycyclin

This eMedTV resource covers doxycycline, a common antibiotic used to treat numerous infections. This page discusses when and how to take the drug, as well as factors that can affect your dosage. Doxycyclin is a common misspelling of doxycycline.

Doxycycline

Doxycycline is an oral antibiotic commonly used for the treatment of bacterial infections. As this eMedTV article explains, the drug is also licensed to treat anthrax infections and acne, and can be used for the prevention of malaria.

Doxycycline 100 mg

For treating bacterial infections, a doctor may prescribe 100 mg of doxycycline per day for 7 to 14 days. This eMedTV Web segment offers a brief overview of doxycycline dosing guidelines, including tips on when and how to use this antibiotic.

Doxycycline 150 mg

As this selection from the eMedTV Web library explains, 150 mg of doxycycline once or twice a day may help treat conditions such as bacterial infections. This article also describes factors that may affect your dosage and offers tips for taking the drug.

Doxycycline 20 mg

As this eMedTV page explains, a doctor may prescribe 20 mg doxycycline tablets to treat various conditions, such as gum disease. This article also describes the factors that may affect your dosage and covers some tips on when and how to use this medicine.

Doxycycline 40 mg

A doctor may prescribe a daily dosage of 40 mg of doxycycline to treat rosacea. This page from the eMedTV Web site further discusses doxycycline dosing guidelines, including the factors that may affect your dosage and tips on using this medication.

Doxycycline 50 mg

If you have acne or a bacterial infection, a doctor may prescribe 50 mg doxycycline tablets. This eMedTV article further discusses doxycycline dosing guidelines and provides some tips on when and how to use this antibiotic.

Doxycycline 75 mg Tablets

As this eMedTV article explains, a doctor may prescribe 75 mg doxycycline tablets once or twice a day to treat several conditions, such as bacterial infections, acne, or gum disease. This page also offers tips on when and how to use this antibiotic.

Doxycycline and Breastfeeding

Doxycycline has been shown to pass through breast milk to nursing babies. This eMedTV Web article discusses breastfeeding and doxycycline in more detail, explaining the possible risks this antibiotic may cause and what your doctor may recommend.

Doxycycline and Diarrhea

Doxycycline may cause certain side effects, such as diarrhea. This eMedTV page takes a closer look at diarrhea and doxycycline, explaining how this side effect is typically treated and when to notify your healthcare provider right away.

Doxycycline and Pregnancy

Doxycycline is generally not considered safe for women who are pregnant. This eMedTV segment discusses the possible risks of taking this antibiotic during pregnancy, and explains why the FDA has classified doxycycline as a pregnancy Category D medicine.

Doxycycline Antibiotic Information

This eMedTV segment offers important information on doxycycline, an antibiotic used to treat several conditions (such as acne, bacterial infections, and rosacea). This page also describes how doxycycline works and lists possible side effects.

Doxycycline Capsules

If you have a bacterial infection, you may be prescribed doxycycline. This eMedTV page offers more detail on the capsule version of doxycycline, including other possible uses of this antibiotic, how it works, and possible side effects.

Doxycycline Dangers

You may not be able to safely use doxycycline if you have certain medical problems (such as liver disease). This eMedTV Web segment takes a closer look at other potential dangers to be aware of before starting treatment with doxycycline.

Doxycycline Dosage

When taking doxycycline, dosage recommendations usually range from 100 mg to 200 mg, once or twice a day. This eMedTV resource lists general dosing guidelines for the treatment of various infections and offers tips for those taking the drug.