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What is

doxycycline calcium

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Pronunciation: /doxycycline* ˈkælsiəm/

doxycycline calcium

Definition

The calcium salt form of doxycycline exhibiting antimicrobial activity. Doxycycline blocks binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the mRNA-ribosome complex, thereby inhibiting protein synthesis. In addition, this agent has exhibited inhibition of collagenase activity.