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doxycycline
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dox·y·cy·cline  (dks-skln, -kln)
n.
A broad-spectrum antibiotic, C22H24N2O8, derived from tetracycline.


doxycycline [ˌdɒksɪˈsaɪklɪn]
n
(Medicine) (Medicine / Pharmacology) a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat conditions caused by a wide range of bacteria, including anthrax
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Noun1.doxycycline - an antibiotic derived from tetracycline that is effective against many infections; "Vibramycin is the trade name of doxycycline"
antibiotic, antibiotic drug - a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs"


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published a study in 1999 that evaluated the effectiveness of Atridox in 822 moderate to severe periodontitis patients.
The letter also hit OraPharma for claiming that the drug had therapeutic outcomes similar to Atridox (doxycycline hyclate) and Periochip (chlorahexadine gluconate) and expressed concerns about the "numerous and extensive claims" made for the drug.
Its lead product, ATRIDOX, for the treatment of chronic adult periodontitis, is based on its proprietary ATRIGEL biodegradable polymeric technology, which can be used for a broad range of drug delivery and biomaterial applications where sustained release is required.
 
 
 
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