Monodox - Information on Uses and Side Effects

Monodox is a brand name for doxycycline, a tetracycline antibiotic commonly used to treat various bacterial infections.
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Prescription-based medication used for bacterial infections.
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Monodox FAQ


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What is monodox used for?

Monodox is used to treat many different bacterial infections, such as acne, urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, eye infections, gonorrhea, chlamydia, periodontitis ( gum disease ), and others. Monodox is also used to treat blemishes, bumps, and acne-like lesions caused by rosacea.

Can monodox be used to treat bacterial infections?

Monodox cannot be used to treat viral infections like the cold or flu. It can, however, treat a host of bacterial infections, from infections of the skin and eye to infections of the intestinal, genital, lymphatic, and urinary systems.

What is monodox (doxycycline monohydrate)?

What Is Monodox? Monodox ( doxycycline monohydrate) is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat many different bacterial infections, such as urinary tract infections, acne, gonorrhea, and chlamydia, periodontitis (gum disease), and others.

What is monodox tetracycline used for?

Monodox is a tetracycline antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Monodox is used to treat many different bacterial infections, such as acne, urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, eye infections, gonorrhea, chlamydia, periodontitis ( gum disease ), and others.

What are the side effects of monodox?

Monodox is also used to treat blemishes, bumps, and acne-like lesions caused by rosacea (but will not treat facial redness caused by rosacea). Monodox is available in generic form. What Are Side Effects of Monodox? vaginal itching or discharge. Tell your doctor if you have serious side effects of Monodox including: changes in the amount of urine.

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