Doxycycline for injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic indicated for the treatment of certain infections caused by susceptible bacteria.

This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a draft proposal to recommend the antibiotic doxycycline as a “morning-after” pill to help prevent chlamydia, syphilis and ...

Doxycycline is an antibiotic frequently prescribed for infections like pneumonia, STIs, and acne. Not much data exists about the risks of drinking alcohol while taking doxycycline.

New research analyzing an online survey of 1,633 respondents found a 15% recent use of doxycycline post- and pre‐exposure ...

Doxycycline, a cheap and widely available antibiotic, is gaining attention as a promising new way to prevent the spread of some sexually transmitted infections. But some health officials are ...

Short-term use of doxycycline in pediatric patients younger than 8 years old does not appear to discolor teeth or weaken tooth enamel, according to the findings of a recent review.

Taken after sex, the antibiotic doxycycline can ward off some sexually transmitted illnesses. Doctors are already prescribing it and the CDC is expected to share guidance soon for how best to use it.

A retrospective study finds that low-dose doxycycline is as effective as high-dose for lymphocytic scarring alopecia while reducing adverse effects and discontinuations.

A sexual health strategy called Doxy-PEP, which involves taking doxycycline after condomless sex, is highly effective in reducing bacterial STIs but is still associated with a limited rise in ...

Doxy-PEP can be taken a few hours after sex and is effective at preventing sexually transmitted infections. New research finds it's less effective for women but that may not be the final word.