If You Meant Tylodox (Tylosin + Doxycycline):
This combination is sometimes used in livestock or poultry (e.g., chickens, pigs) to prevent and treat bacterial infections. It's not typically used in humans.
✅ Prevention and Treatment of Infections in Animals
Tylodox (Tylosin + Doxycycline) may be used for:
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Mycoplasma infections (e.g., CRD – Chronic Respiratory Disease in poultry)
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Pasteurella and E. coli infections
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Enteritis, diarrhea, or respiratory tract infections in pigs or poultry
🧪 Mechanism:
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Tylosin: A macrolide antibiotic — effective against Gram-positive bacteria and some Mycoplasma species.
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Doxycycline: A tetracycline antibiotic — broad-spectrum, affecting both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
🔹 Usage (Veterinary):
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Usually administered in feed or water
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Duration: Typically 3–5 days depending on the infection
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Dosage depends on the animal species, weight, and severity of infection