Doxycycline provides broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage, used in the treatment of a range of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, tick-borne diseases, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, gastrointestinal infections, and post-surgical or secondary bacterial infections. The inclusion of Lactic Acid Bacillus is intended to help replenish beneficial gut flora, which can help reduce the digestive disturbances — such as diarrhoea or dysbiosis — that are sometimes associated with prolonged antibiotic use. This dual-action approach is intended to support both infection control and gastrointestinal balance during treatment. As with all prescription antibiotics, Docmycin-L should be given exactly as prescribed by a registered veterinary practitioner, with the full course completed even if symptoms improve, unless otherwise directed.
COMPOSITION / INGREDIENTS
Doxycycline Hyclate I.P. — equivalent to Doxycycline 200 mg
Lactic Acid Bacillus — 200 million spores
INDICATIONS / USES
- Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Tick-borne diseases (Ehrlichiosis, Anaplasmosis)
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Gastrointestinal infections
- Post-surgical infection control
- Secondary bacterial infections
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Dogs & Cats: 10 mg/kg body weight, once daily, orally. Or as directed by your veterinarian. For oral use only. Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Schedule H Drug — use under veterinary supervision. Not for human use; for animal treatment only. Store protected from light and moisture, below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children. Use only under the prescription of a registered veterinary practitioner.
STORAGE
Store protected from light and moisture, below 25°C.
PRODUCT DETAILS
- Brand: Alembic
- Product Name: Docmycin-L 200
- Strength: Doxycycline 200 mg equivalent + Lactic Acid Bacillus 200 million spores per tablet
- Product Type: Combination antibiotic + probiotic tablet
- Species: Dogs & Cats
- Pack Size: 1 x 10 film-coated tablets
- Marketed By: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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FAQs
What is Docmycin-L 200 used for?
It is a dual-action antibiotic and probiotic tablet used to treat bacterial infections in dogs and cats, including respiratory, tick-borne, urinary, skin and post-surgical infections, while helping protect gut health during treatment.
What are the active ingredients?
Each tablet contains Doxycycline (equivalent to 200 mg) and Lactic Acid Bacillus (200 million spores).
Why does Docmycin-L include a probiotic alongside the antibiotic?
Lactic Acid Bacillus is included to help replenish beneficial gut flora, which can help reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhoea or digestive imbalance that sometimes occurs during antibiotic therapy.
How is Docmycin-L dosed?
10 mg/kg body weight, once daily, orally, or as directed by your veterinarian.
Do I need a prescription for Docmycin-L?
Yes, this is a Schedule H prescription drug and must be used under the supervision of a registered veterinary practitioner.
Should I complete the full course of treatment?
Yes, complete the prescribed course even if your pet's symptoms improve, unless your veterinarian advises otherwise
