PS 20 (Periostat 20 mg)
Generic Name: doxycycline
Pill imprint PS 20 has been identified as Periostat 20 mg.
Periostat is used in the treatment of gonococcal infection, uncomplicated; periodontitis; cervicitis; chancroid and belongs to the drug classes miscellaneous antimalarials, tetracyclines. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk during pregnancy. Periostat 20 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Generic Name:
- doxycycline
- Imprint:
- PS 20
- Strength:
- 20 mg
- Color:
- White
- Shape:
- Round
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Miscellaneous antimalarials
Tetracyclines - Pregnancy Category:
- D - Positive evidence of risk
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Actavis U.S.
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- Drug class: miscellaneous antimalarials
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