Learn about the correct dosage, side effects, more Oxytetracycline is an antibiotic medicine
Based on nonpeer-reviewed studies, dosage recommendations are as follows: 40-50 mg/kg body weight Oxytetracycline belongs to the group of tetracyclines and acts bacteriostatic against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria like Bordetella, Campylobacter, Chlamydia, E
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trachomatis The injection of 20 mg/kg of oxytetracycline given by intramuscular route at 105 and 120 days of pregnancy can prevent abortion but cannot prevent the chlamydial shedding at kidding
High doses of oxytetracycline produce fairly large number of adverse effects, some Oxytetracycline is a bacteriostatic broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against a wide variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms
New derivatives of minocycline (glycylcyclines) are currently undergoing clinical trials and are given parenterally such as Chlamydia and Rickettsia species, have not been found to have acquired tetracycline resistance
Primarily bacteriostatic, oxytetracycline is a Tetracycline derivative which is obtained from Streptomyces rimosus
Since these bacteria grow only inside cells, it In an urban clinic for sexually-transmitted diseases, 270 women with cervical swabs culture positive for Chlamydia trachomatis were treated with 250 mg oxytetracycline orally four times daily for 7 days
gonorrhoea and Mycoplasma genitalium) that often co-occur with chlamydia may restrict the use of some medicines, such as ofloxacin
Oxytetracycline is an antibiotic medicine
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A group of women attending a venereal disease clinic was treated for cervical infection by Chlamydia trachomatis; 109 patients were given oxytetracycline 250 mg q
for two weeks