Generic Name:

Therapeutic Class:

Skin Care

Availability:

Rx

Common Brands:

Form:

Oral capsule, biphasic release

DOXYCYCLINE (dox i SYE kleen) is a tetracycline antibiotic. It is used to treat certain kinds of bacterial infections, Lyme disease, and malaria. It will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.