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These highlights do not include all the information needed to use Doxycycline safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for Doxycycline. Doxycycline capsules for oral use.Initial U.S. Approval: 1967
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-prescription
Doxycycline is indicated for the treatment of only inflammatory lesions (papules and pustules) of rosacea in adult patients. No meaningful effect was demonstrated for generalized erythema (redness) of rosacea. This formulation of doxycycline has not been evaluated in the treatment or prevention of infections. Do not use Doxycycline for treating bacterial infections, providing antibacterial prophylaxis, or reducing the numbers or eliminating microorganisms associated with any bacterial disease. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria as well as to maintain the effectiveness of other antibacterial drugs, Doxycycline should be used only as indicated. Doxycycline has not been evaluated for the treatment of the erythematous, telangiectatic, or ocular components of rosacea.
- generic_name
- doxycycline
- product_names
- DOXYCYCLINE
- ndc
- 68308-668, 68308-668-30
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en