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Doxycycline Hyclate

100 mg · Tablet, Film Coated

  • Prescription only
  • Tetracycline-class Drug
Active substance
Doxycycline Hyclate
Made by
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

Medicine groupAntibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body

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How it works

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Doxycycline Hyclate). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

Doxycycline inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit.

Doxycycline has bacteriostatic activity against a broad range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Peak level after2 h
Half-life18–22 h
Mostly cleared after≈ 4 daysfive half-lives — our arithmetic
PeakHalf gone4 days0
The shape is a standard model drawn from the two times above, not a measurement. How fast a medicine acts and wears off also depends on the dose, the form and the person.
How it leaves the body

They are concentrated by the liver in the bile, and excreted in the urine and feces at high concentrations and in a biologically active form.

Quoted from the prescribing label, sections “Mechanism of Action” and “Pharmacokinetics”. DailyMed · 2026-09-09

Safety of the active substance

From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Doxycycline Hyclate). It describes the substance, not this exact product.

Must not be used by
  • This drug is contraindicated in persons who have shown hypersensitivity to any of the tetracyclines.

Quoted from the US prescribing label for the same active substance. Your own pack’s leaflet is the authority for your product. DailyMed

Details

Made byAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Active substanceDoxycycline Hyclate
Used inAntibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
Strength100 mg
FormTablet, Film Coated
RouteOral
Packs20 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE · 50 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE
NDC62332-353

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

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Other strengths and forms

135 products are sold under this name. Grouped by form; a number on a strength means several companies make it.

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Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.

Acticlate Cap75 mgPrescription onlyCapsule Aqua Pharmaceuticals · Doxycycline HyclateDoryx Mpc60 mgPrescription onlyTablet, Delayed Release Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC · Doxycycline HyclateDoxycyclate Hyclate100 mgPrescription onlyCapsule REMEDYREPACK INC. · Doxycycline HyclateDoxycycline100 mgPrescription onlyTablet, Coated Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC · Doxycycline HyclateDoxycycline100 mgPrescription onlyTablet, Coated Cardinal Health 107, LLC · Doxycycline HyclateDoxycycline100 mgPrescription onlyTablet, Coated PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Doxycycline Hyclate

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