Doxycycline

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Doxycycline is "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".[1]

Medical uses

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Doxycycline. Retrieved on 2007-11-08.

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