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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Doxycycline
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Doxiciclina
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Doxiciclina
Tree Number:
D02.455.426.559.847.562.900.200
D04.615.562.900.200
Definition
English
:
A synthetic
TETRACYCLINE
derivative with
similar
antimicrobial activity. Animal studies suggest that it may cause less
tooth
staining than other
tetracyclines
. It is used in some areas for the treatment of chloroquine-resistant falciparum
malaria
(
MALARIA
, FALCIPARUM).
Pharmacological Action:
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antimalarials
History Note
English
:
73; HYDRAMYCIN was NM 1991-92
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
30933
Unique Identifier:
D004318
Occurrence in VHL
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