Generic Doxycycline Hyclate		20mg	60 tablets	$49.00
	Generic Doxycycline Hyclate		20mg	120 tablets	$89.00
	Generic Doxycycline Hyclate		20mg	180 tablets	$125.00
	Generic Doxycycline Hyclate		20mg	240 tablets	$160.00
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* DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE

Periostat Drug Information

The drug is a formulation of doxycycline used as an adjunct to root planning and scaling. It is indicated for promoting attachment level gain or for reduction of pocket depth in adult patients who suffer from periodontitis. The drug suppresses the collagenase enzyme activity. It is important to take Peristat on an empty stomach, one hour before or two hours following meals. Recently, clinical studies indicate that small doses of the drug exert significant benefits with patients having a heart failure history.

Periostat Drug Dosage

Doxycycline Hyclate is taken in dosages of 20 mg twice daily, at intervals of 12 hours, for up to 9 months. Administration close to meal times is recommended. The available dosage is 20 mg. The drug is available at North Meds and can be conveniently ordered online. If you prefer to buy cheap Periostat, choose the generic drug available in the dosage of 20 mg. North Meds also offers the brand drug in the dosage of 20 mg. Orders for multiple amounts of the drug to supply with discount Periostat are welcome.

Side Effects and Precautions for Periostat

Side effects include nausea, sensitivity to light, stomach discomforts, diarrhea, or hypersensitivity reactions such as edema, urticaria or pericarditis. Precautions include the administration of sufficient amounts of fluids with the tablets of Doxycycline Hyclate to reduce the risk of esophagus irritation or ulceration. The dosage of the drug is different from that of Doxycycline when used to treat infections and exceeding the dosage may lead to heavier side effects, including development of resistant microorganisms. The drug is contraindicated for patients allergic to any of the ingredients or patients taking blood thinners, isotretinoin, methotrexate, acitretin or typhoid vaccine. To avoid drug interactions; patients should consult their physician about other medications they are currently on before they buy Periostat.

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