Broad spectrum antibiotics indicated for the treatment of acne, bronchitis, genitourinary tract infections, pharyngitis, pneumonia and sinusitis. Sexually transmitted diseases including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Not indicated for use in children under 8 years of age.
Dosage varies depending on the type of infection.
Contraindicated in tetracycline-allergic patients. Not indicated in children under 8 years of age due to potential damage to developing teeth and bones. May cause a photosensitivity reaction. Do not give within 1 to 3 hours of milk or dairy products. Take on an empty stomach.