Adoxa Dosage WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Adoxa Dosage
Adoxa (doxycycline) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Your physician will determine the proper dosage of Adoxa depending on the condition for which you are being treated. For most infections, a standard dosage of 200mg taken twice daily is suggested for adults. Children who are over 100 pounds may be treated with Adoxa at a standard dosage of 2mg per pound of weight in divided doses.1
Fast Facts:
- Common conditions treated with Adoxa include: acne vulgaris, urinary tract infection, sinus infection, pharyngitis, skin infections, and some types of pneumonia.2
- Adoxa may be prescribed "off label" for many other conditions.2
- The most frequent side effect of Adoxa is dental discoloration.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ TheMedicine.Net: Adoxa Doses
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 MedScape: Adoxa Pak Oral: Dosage and Uses
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- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Adoxa dose, How Should I Take Adoxa, How to Take Adoxa, Standard Adoxa Dose, Dose of Adoxa
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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