Vibramycin
Doxycycline
Ingredients & Drug Type
Vibramycin is listed as Antibiotic containing Doxycycline. An antibiotic used for selected bacterial infections; it does not treat viral colds.
- Active ingredient
- Doxycycline
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Dosage form
- Capsule
- Strength
- 100mg
Dosing
- Adult
- 100mg مرتين يومياً
- Frequency
- كل 8–12 ساعة
- Route
- oral
- Frequency: كل 8–12 ساعة.
- Route: oral.
- The final dose depends on diagnosis, age, weight, kidney/liver function, pregnancy status, and other medicines.
- Use the dose written by your doctor or pharmacist; this page is educational and not a personal prescription.
Instructions: أكمل الكورس بالكامل حتى لو تحسّنت — لا توقفه عند زوال الأعراض
Medical Overview
Vibramycin is listed as Antibiotic containing Doxycycline. An antibiotic used for selected bacterial infections; it does not treat viral colds.
Vibramycin (doxycycline) is the versatile tetracycline: inflammatory acne, atypical respiratory infections, chlamydia, brucellosis (relevant in Jordan), tick-borne disease and malaria prophylaxis. Strict rules: strong sun protection, swallow upright with plenty of water, never in pregnancy or under-8s, separate from dairy/iron/antacids.
Uses / Indications
- Severe acne
- malaria
- chlamydia
- Lyme disease
- Bacterial infections selected by a clinician based on infection site and likely organisms.
Side Effects
- أشيعها: حساسية شمس واضحة (حروق سريعة — واقٍ شمسي إلزامي)
- اضطراب معدة وغثيان
- وقرحة مريء إن ابتُلع بماء قليل أو قبل النوم مباشرة — ابلعه واقفاً بكوب ماء كامل وقبل النوم بساعة على الأقل. فطريات مهبلية/فموية بعد الكورسات. دوخة خفيفة أحياناً.
- Upset stomach, diarrhea, or rash; allergy symptoms or severe diarrhea require urgent advice.
Contraindications
- Pregnancy
- children under 8 years of age
- Previous allergy to the same drug class or a serious antibiotic reaction.
Warnings
- الشمس عدوّك خلال الكورس: واقٍ وقبعة وتجنب الذروة. ابلعه بماء وفير ولا تستلقِ بعده. مع حب الشباب: النتائج تحتاج 6-12 أسبوعاً — لا تقطعه مبكراً
- وتابع مع طبيب الجلدية لخطة متكاملة — احجز مع طبيب جلدية معتمد عبر كلينكس جو.
- Complete the prescribed course and never use leftover antibiotics or another person’s prescription.
Drug Interactions
- الحليب ومشتقاته والحديد والكالسيوم والزنك ومضادات الحموضة تلغي امتصاصه تقريباً — افصل ساعتين إلى ثلاث. يضعف حبوب منع الحمل جزئياً (وسيلة إضافية). أدوية الصرع (كاربامازيبين
- فينيتوين) تسرّع تكسيره. يقوي الوارفارين. لا يُجمع مع الريتينويدات الفموية (ضغط دماغي).
- Tell your clinician about blood thinners, contraception, heart medicines, seizure medicines, and other antibiotics.
Patient Guidance
- Do not start an antibiotic without a prescription.
- Seek care for allergy, breathing difficulty, swelling, or severe diarrhea.
- Stopping early can increase bacterial resistance.
Before Using This Medicine
Tell your clinician before use if you have
- Any previous allergy to this medicine, its class, or any ingredient.
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding, planned pregnancy, or fertility treatment.
- Kidney, liver, heart, stomach ulcer, bleeding, epilepsy, or chronic disease history.
- Regular medicines, supplements, herbal products, or alcohol use.
Seek urgent care if you notice
- Breathing difficulty, face or throat swelling, severe rash, fainting, or chest pain.
- Severe diarrhea, black stools, vomiting blood, yellow eyes, confusion, or unusual bleeding.
- Any symptom that feels severe, new, or rapidly worsening after taking the medicine.
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Storage & Manufacturer
- Storage:
- Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.
Trusted Medical Sources
Use these references to verify official labeling, patient information, therapeutic class, dosing cautions, contraindications, and safety updates.
Common Questions
What is Vibramycin?
Vibramycin contains Doxycycline and is categorized as Antibiotic. Its exact use depends on diagnosis and the official product label.
What is the dose of Vibramycin?
Catalog dosing information includes: 100mg مرتين يومياً. The personal dose must be confirmed by a doctor or pharmacist.
What warnings matter before using Vibramycin?
Check allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding, chronic disease, and all current medicines before use. Seek urgent care for severe allergy or rapidly worsening symptoms.
How should Vibramycin be stored?
Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.