Medication
Doxycycline
Half-life
~18-22 hours
What is Doxycycline?
Tetracycline antibiotic also used in dermatologic anti-inflammatory protocols.
How Doxycycline works
Binds 30S ribosomal subunit to inhibit bacterial protein synthesis; also reduces MMP/inflammatory signaling.
Doxycycline half-life
~18-22 hours
Doxycycline side effects
- Photosensitivity
- GI/esophageal irritation
- Microbiome disruption
