Doxycycline hyclate

Doxycycline is an antibacterial prescription medicine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of certain bacterial infections, including Bartonella infections (also called bartonellosis), syphilis, pneumonia, and others. Additionally, doxycycline is FDA-approved for the prevention of malaria caused by the parasitePlasmodium falciparum. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Tetracyclines. Its therapeutic use is listed as acne agents, antimalarials and dermatologicals. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Doxyprex, Monodoks and Tetraclean. Its PubChem CID is 54686183.

CAS No 24390-14-5
Molecular Formula C46H58Cl2N4O18
Molecular Weight 1025.9 g/mol
Synonyms bis((4S,4aR,5S,5aR,6R,12aR)-4-(dimethylamino)-1,5,10,11,12a-pentahydroxy-6-methyl-3,12-dioxo-4a,5,5a,6-tetrahydro-4H-tetracene-2-carboxamide);ethanol;hydrate;dihydrochloride

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