Drug brand Doxycycline 100 mg Caps (Jan Aushadhi) is being manufactured and marketed by Jan Aushadhi. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Doxycycline. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 7.25 (arround $0.1015 US Dollar)
Drug details for Doxycycline 100 mg Caps (Jan Aushadhi)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredient or salt in Doxycycline 100 mg Caps (Jan Aushadhi) is Doxycycline.
Doxycycline is used to treat bacterial infections, including pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections; Lyme disease; acne; infections of skin, genital, and urinary systems; and anthrax (after inhalational exposure). It is also used to prevent malaria. Doxycycline is in a class of medications called tetracycline antibiotics. It works by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria. Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
Generic Drug Substitutes for : Doxycycline 100 mg Caps (Jan Aushadhi)
There are 157 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Doxycycline 100 mg Caps (Jan Aushadhi), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Doxycycline-100 mg). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Doxycycline-100 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one