Doxycycline

Generic Name
Doxycycline
Brand Names
Acticlate, Adoxa, Apprilon, Atridox, Doryx, Doxy, Doxycin, Lymepak, Mondoxyne, Monodox, Morgidox, Okebo, Oracea, Periostat, Targadox, Vibramycin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C22H24N2O8
CAS Number
564-25-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
334895S862
Background

Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic synthetically derived from oxytetracycline. It is a second-generation tetracycline that was first discovered in 1967. Second-generation tetracyclines exhibit lesser toxicity than first-generation tetracyclines. Doxycycline is used to treat a wide variety of gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial infections. It is...

Indication

Doxycycline is indicated for the treatment of various infections by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, aerobes and anaerobes, as well other types of bacteria, including:

It is also used to treat infections caused by the following gram-negative microorganisms:

Associated Conditions
Acinetobacter Infections, Anthrax, Bacterial Infection caused by Enterobacter aerogenes, Bartonellosis, Brucellosis, Campylobacter Infection, Chancroid, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Early Lyme Disease, Granuloma Inguinale, Infection Due to Escherichia Coli, Inhalational Anthrax, Klebsiella Infections, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum, Nongonococcal urethritis, Plague caused by Yersinia pestis, Psittacosis, Rectal infection caused by Chlamydia Trachomatis, Relapsing fever caused by Borrelia recurrentis, Respiratory Tract Infection Bacterial, Rickettsial infectious disorders, Severe Acne, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Shigella Infection, Trachoma inclusion conjunctivitis, Tularemia, Vibrio Cholerae Infection, Acute Intestinal amebiasis, Susceptible Bacterial Infections, Uncomplicated endocervical infection, Uncomplicated urethral infection
Associated Therapies
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Daily Doxycycline to Inform Sexually Transmitted Infection Prophylaxis Regimens

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-08-09
Last Posted Date
2024-10-01
Lead Sponsor
Emory University
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT06545656
Locations
🇺🇸

Hope Clinic, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Comparison Between Continuous and Pulsed Oral Doxycycline Treatment Protocols for Refractory Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

First Posted Date
2024-07-25
Last Posted Date
2024-07-25
Lead Sponsor
University of Milan
Target Recruit Count
65
Registration Number
NCT06520007
Locations
🇮🇹

ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo - Ospedale San Paolo, Milano, MI, Italy

Characterization of Tuberculosis Associated Lung Fibrosis and Respiratory Impairment, and Prevention Using Doxycycline

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-06-27
Last Posted Date
2024-06-27
Lead Sponsor
Makerere University
Target Recruit Count
200
Registration Number
NCT06477185
Locations
🇺🇬

Makerere University Lung Institute, Kampala, Uganda

NEODOXy: Targeting Breast Cancer Stem Cells With Doxycycline

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-06-11
Last Posted Date
2024-07-03
Lead Sponsor
Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT06452394
Locations
🇨🇭

Kantonsspital St.Gallen, St. Gallen, SG, Switzerland

🇨🇭

Clinique de Genolier, Genolier, VD, Switzerland

🇨🇭

Kantonsspital Graubünden, Chur, GR, Switzerland

and more 4 locations

Adjunctive Doxycycline for Central Nervous System Tuberculosis

First Posted Date
2024-06-06
Last Posted Date
2024-06-06
Lead Sponsor
National University Hospital, Singapore
Target Recruit Count
200
Registration Number
NCT06446245
Locations
🇸🇬

National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

An Oral Doxycycline Regimen to Prevent Bacteremia Following Dental Procedures

Phase 4
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-05-20
Last Posted Date
2024-06-17
Lead Sponsor
University of Santiago de Compostela
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT06422221
Locations
🇪🇸

Santiago de Compostela University Hospital, Santiago De Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Doxycycline in Type II Diabetes

First Posted Date
2024-03-26
Last Posted Date
2024-07-16
Lead Sponsor
Mostafa Bahaa
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT06329882
Locations
🇪🇬

Tanta Unuversity, Tanta, Egypt

Enhanced Dermatological Care to Reduce Rash and Paronychia in Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGRF)-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treated First-line With Amivantamab Plus Lazertinib

First Posted Date
2023-11-07
Last Posted Date
2024-12-05
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Target Recruit Count
200
Registration Number
NCT06120140
Locations
🇺🇸

USC Norris Oncology Hematology Newport Beach, Newport Beach, California, United States

🇺🇸

Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Oakland, California, United States

🇺🇸

Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center, Roseville, California, United States

and more 90 locations

Cefixime Plus Doxycycline Compared to Ceftriaxone Plus Azithromycin for Treatment of Gonorrhoea

First Posted Date
2023-10-19
Last Posted Date
2023-10-23
Lead Sponsor
Bulovka Hospital
Target Recruit Count
161
Registration Number
NCT06090565
Locations
🇨🇿

University Hospital Bulovka, Prague, Czechia

🇨🇿

Venereology Prague, Medicentrum Beroun, Prague, Czechia

Treatment Responses of Early Syphilis to Ceftriaxone Plus Doxycycline

First Posted Date
2023-08-08
Last Posted Date
2023-08-08
Lead Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital
Target Recruit Count
300
Registration Number
NCT05980871
Locations
🇨🇳

Kuan-Yin Lin, Taipei, Taiwan

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