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OVERDOSE

In case of overdosage, discontinue medication, treat symptomatically and institute supportive measures. Dialysis does not alter serum half-life and thus would not be of benefit in treating cases of overdosage.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

This drug is contraindicated in persons who have shown hypersensitivity to any of the tetracyclines.

Last reviewed on RxList: 6/21/2011
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.

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