Publications by authors named "Celia Gutierrez Holanda"
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- Doxycycline is a bacteriostatic antibiotic from the tetracycline family, commonly used to treat various infections, especially skin and soft tissue infections.
- Due to its acidic nature, doxycycline can cause mucous damage and act as a caustic agent.
- Taking doxycycline incorrectly (with insufficient liquid or before lying down) can result in it remaining in contact with the esophagus too long, potentially leading to esophagitis and ulcerations.
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