Source: Marketing Authorisation Holder Revision Year: 2020
VIBRAMYCIN.
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VIBRAMYCIN is available as: Capsules containing 100 mg of doxycycline as the hyclate salt. Film-coated tablets containing 100 mg of doxycycline as the hyclate salt. |
Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic synthetically derived from oxytetracycline and is available as doxycycline calcium, doxycycline hydrochloride, doxycycline monohydrate and doxycycline hyclate (hydrochloride hemiethanolate hemihydrate). The chemical designation of this light-yellow crystalline powder is alpha-6-deoxy-5-oxytetracycline. Doxycycline has a high degree of lipoid solubility and a low affinity for calcium binding. It is highly stable in normal human serum. Doxycycline will not degrade into an epianhydro form.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Doxycycline |
Doxycycline is primarily bacteriostatic and is believed to exert its antimicrobial effect by the inhibition of protein synthesis. |
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Tablets: Microcystalline Cellulose. Magnesium Stearate, Sodium Lauryl Sulphate, Methyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Alcohol, Ethyl Cellulose, Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose, Propylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide, Talc, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Capsules: Corn Starch, Lactose, Alginic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Sodium Lauryl Sulphate |
VIBRAMYCIN 100 mg capsules are available in the pack of 120s.
VIBRAMYCIN 100 mg tablets are available in the pack of 30s.
| Drug | Countries | |
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| VIBRAMYCIN | Austria, Cyprus, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom |
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