Doxycycline – Chlamydia Treatment
£14.99
– 100% effective at treating Chlamydia
– 7-day antibiotic course
– Discreet delivery
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| Strength or Size | Quantity | Price |
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| 100mg | 14 | £14.99 |
- This product requires a consultation with a UK registered clinician, who will determine if the prescription is appropriate.
About Doxycycline – Chlamydia Treatment
– 100% effective at treating Chlamydia
– 7-day antibiotic course
– Discreet delivery
– Dosage: Take one 100mg doxycycline capsule twice daily for seven days.
– Administration: Swallow each capsule whole with a full glass of water. It is recommended to take the medication at the same time each day and to avoid lying down for at least 30 minutes after ingestion to prevent irritation of the throat.
– Food: Taking the capsules with food or milk can help reduce stomach irritation.
– Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
– Sexual Contact: Avoid sexual intercourse during treatment and ensure that sexual partners are also treated to prevent reinfection.
Do not take doxycycline if you:
-Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
-Have a known allergy to doxycycline or other tetracycline antibiotics.
-Suffer from severe liver or kidney problems or conditions like myasthenia gravis, porphyria, or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Consult your doctor before use if you:
– Have a history of gastrointestinal issues such as frequent diarrhoea or inflammatory bowel conditions.
– Are taking or have recently taken other medications, including warfarin, antacids, or certain epilepsy drugs.
– Have a history of alcohol dependency, as doxycycline may increase the risk of liver damage.
– Experience visual disturbances while taking this medication.
Additional Guidance:
– Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds, as doxycycline can increase sensitivity to sunlight.
– Do not use doxycycline as a self-treatment for infections other than chlamydia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Doxycycline is an antibiotic used to treat chlamydia , a sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Swallow the capsules whole with a full glass of water. To avoid irritation, take the medicine while sitting or standing and not just before bed. It’s important not to lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking Doxycycline
Common side effects include headaches, nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to sunlight. These effects occur in about 1 in 10 people and can often be managed with simple measures like taking the medication with food and avoiding sun exposure
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Doxycycline as it can reduce the effectiveness of the antibiotic. Consult your doctor for specific advice based on your health condition
Doxycycline is not recommended for children under 12 years of age due to the risk of permanent tooth discolouration and effects on bone growth. It should also be avoided by pregnant or breastfeeding women unless advised by a doctor
Serious side effects are rare but can include severe allergic reactions, liver problems, or increased pressure in the skull. If you experience symptoms like severe headaches, vision changes, or signs of an allergic reaction, seek medical attention immediately
You should start to feel better within a few days of starting Doxycycline for most infections. However, for conditions like acne, it may take a few weeks to see an improvement. It’s important to complete the full course as prescribed, even if you start feeling better earlier
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