Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that may be prescribed by a veterinarian for use in cats, dogs, horses, and other animals.

Appearance: Yellow with light brown speckling, circular, quadrisected tablet.

Compounding & Dispensing Information: All prescription medications ordered through Tractor Supply Pet & Animal Pharmacy are fulfilled and dispensed by Allivet, a Tractor Supply Company. Compounded preparations dispensed through Allivet are manufactured by Wedgewood Connect, an FDA-registered outsourcing facility that adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) standards. Wedgewood Connect maintains required state licenses and registrations.

*This item cannot be shipped to MI, MO, MS, NE, UT.

How Its Sold

Sold by the tablet in a strength of 100 mg, 200 mg, 300 mg, or 400 mg

Special Precautions

Keep doxycycline and all drugs out of reach of children and pets. Doxycycline is a prescription drug and should be used according to your veterinarian's directions, and it should only be given to the animal for which it was prescribed. Do not give this medication to a person. Doxycycline should not be given to animals that are allergic to it, or drugs like it.

Side Effects

Be sure to discuss any side effects your pet experiences when taking doxycycline with your veterinarian immediately. The most common side effect of doxycycline is stomach upset, including nausea and vomiting. Doxycycline may also increase sensitivity of skin to sunlight, particularly on parts of the body that are not covered by hair. Topical preparations containing doxycycline (such as ointments, creams, otic solutions, etc.) may also cause irritation at the site of application.

Overdose Information

Overdose of doxycycline may cause more severe reactions similar to those listed previously in the side effects section. If you suspect your pet or another animal was accidentally overdosed or has eaten this medication inadvertently, contact your veterinarian or the A.S.P.C.A.'s Animal Poison Control Center at 888.426.4435. Always bring the prescription container with you when you take your pet for treatment. If you or someone else has accidentally ingested this medication call the National Capital Poison Center at 800.222.1222.

Storage

Store at room temperature

Active Ingredients

Doxycycline (as Hyclate)