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MEDICAL INFORMATION
Lymepak Key Facts
What is Lymepak?
Lymepak is the brand name for doxycyline and is available as an oral tablet.
What dosages is Lymepak available in?
Lymepak is available as a 100 mg tablet.
What is Lymepak used for?
Lymepak is a tetracycline antibiootic that is indicated for the treatment of early Lyme disease (as evidenced by erythema migrans) due to Borrelia burgdorferi in adults and pediatric patients 8 years of age and older weighing 45 kg and above.
How does Lymepak work?
Lymepak is a tetracycline antibiotic that prevents some bacteria and parasites from making certain proteins, which stops them from multiplying and spreading in your body.
How do I take Lymepak?
Lymepak is typically taken every 12 hours for 21 days.
Is it safe for me to take Lymepak?
Lymepak is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.
Lymepak Common Side Effects
Common side effects of Lymepak include:
- Stomach upset
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Sunburn
Lymepak Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with Lymepak. Contact your physician if you experience severe diarrhea, watery or bloody stools, stomach cramps, stomach pain, fever, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, high pressure in your brain (headache, dizziness, blurred vision, swelling inside eye, vision changes, double vision, vision loss), severe allergic reaction (itchy red rash (hives), trouble breathing, chest tightness, swelling of lips, tongue, face, or eyes), or serious skin reactions (fever, chills, muscle aches, tiredness, rash, blistering or peeling skin).
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Lymepak
The following medications may interact with Lymepak:
- antacids or other drugs containing aluminum, calcium, magnesium
- warfarin
- alcohol
- barbiturates
- carbamazepine
- phenytoin
- penicillin
- oral contraceptives
Who makes Lymepak?
Chartwell RX, LLC
Is Lymepak safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if Lymepak will harm your unborn baby. It should not be used in pregnant women unless, in the judgment of the physician, the potential benefit outweighs the risk. Tetracyclines such as Lymepak may cause discoloration of baby teeth and reversible inhibition of bone growth when given during the second and third trimester of pregnancy.
What is the generic name for Lymepak?
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