Doxycycline Hyclate is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat infections caused by bacteria, including pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, and an MMP inhibitor.
Doxycycline hyclate is a common broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is also an inhibitor of MMP-8 (nuclear collagenase; IC50 = 30 μM). It also has a certain inhibitory effect on MMP-1 (collagenase-1, IC50 = 300 μM). Its adequate oral absorption and extended half-life, which allows fewer daily doses. Doxycycline hyclate is considered the tetracycline of choice in patients with poor renal function due to its limited clearance by kidneys. It is active against protozoa and can be administered in combination with quinine in the management of chloroquine resistant plasmodium falciparum infection[3].
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