Doxy 100 Tablets (Apex) – 150 Tablets | Doxycycline Antibiotic for Dogs and Cats

Active Ingredient: Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg per tablet

Pack Size: 150 Tablets

Brand: Doxy 100 Tablets

Manufacturer: Apex Laboratories Pty Ltd (Australia)

Product Description:

Doxy 100 Tablets are a broad-spectrum antibiotic for veterinary use, containing Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg per tablet. These tablets are effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and are commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, tick-borne diseases, urinary tract infections, and wound-related infections in both dogs and cats. Supplied in a bulk 150-tablet pack, this is a practical and cost-effective option for extended treatment or multiple-animal households.

Key Features:

• Each tablet contains 100mg of Doxycycline Hyclate
• Effective against a broad spectrum of bacterial infections
• Suitable for both dogs and cats under veterinary supervision
• Used to treat respiratory, urinary, skin, and tick-borne conditions
• Cost-effective bulk 150-tablet pack
• Australian-made and APVMA registered
• Prescription-only medication in Australia

Directions for Use:

Administer orally as directed by your veterinarian. Dosage is typically based on body weight and severity of infection. Doxycycline may be given with food to reduce gastrointestinal upset. Always complete the full course of antibiotics unless advised otherwise by your vet.

Precautions:

• Do not use in animals allergic to tetracyclines
• Use with caution in pregnant, lactating, or very young animals
• Ensure your pet is well hydrated throughout the course
• Avoid combining with dairy or calcium-rich supplements unless advised

FAQs about Doxy 100 Tablets (150s)

1. What is Doxy 100 used for in pets?
   Doxy 100 is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections including respiratory, urinary, and tick-borne diseases in dogs and cats.
2. What is the active ingredient in Doxy 100 Tablets?
   Each tablet contains 100mg of Doxycycline Hyclate, a tetracycline-class broad-spectrum antibiotic.
3. How are the tablets administered?
   They are given orally, with or without food, depending on your pet’s tolerance. Splitting may be done if advised by your vet.
4. Can cats take Doxy 100 Tablets?
   Yes, Doxy 100 is safe for cats when prescribed by a vet, with appropriate dosage adjustments.
5. Can this be used for tick-borne illnesses?
   Yes, doxycycline is widely used to treat conditions like Ehrlichiosis and Anaplasmosis, which are spread by ticks.
6. What is the shelf life of Doxy 100 Tablets?
   Refer to the packaging for expiry details. Store below 25°C in a dry place away from sunlight.
7. Does it require a prescription?
   Yes, Doxy 100 is a Schedule 4 medication and requires a valid prescription in Australia.
8. Can I crush the tablets?
   Only crush if your vet advises. Some animals may tolerate crushed tablets mixed in food.
9. How long is the treatment course?
   A typical course lasts 7 to 14 days, though your vet may prescribe longer depending on the infection.
10. Can puppies or kittens take Doxy 100?
    Use with caution in young animals, as doxycycline may affect bone and tooth development. Always follow vet advice.
11. Are there any common side effects?
    Potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, or diarrhoea. Consult your vet if symptoms persist.
12. Can I give Doxy 100 with other medications?
    Inform your vet of all medications. Doxycycline can interact with antacids, iron, and some supplements.
13. What if I miss a dose?
    Administer as soon as possible unless it's close to the next dose. Never double the dose without vet advice.
14. Can I stop giving the tablets once my pet looks better?
    No. Always complete the full course to prevent recurrence and resistance.
15. Can I use Doxy 100 Tablets for multiple pets?
    Only under vet instruction. Dosage and duration vary between animals and conditions.
16. Is this medication safe for long-term use?
    It can be used long-term for chronic conditions under strict vet supervision with regular monitoring.
17. Do Doxy 100 Tablets need to be taken with food?
    Giving with food is recommended to reduce GI upset, but it can be taken without if your pet tolerates it.
18. Can Doxy 100 be given with dairy?
    Avoid dairy or calcium-rich food around the time of administration as it may reduce absorption.
19. How are the tablets packaged?
    Doxy 100 Tablets (150s) come in a bulk bottle with tamper-evident packaging, ideal for clinics or multiple pets.
20. Where can I buy Doxy 100 Tablets (150s) in Australia?
    You can order them from Discount Pet Meds with a valid veterinary prescription.

Buy Doxy 100 Tablets (150 Pack) from: Discount Pet Meds – Australia's trusted online pet pharmacy.

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How much does shipping cost?

Your delivery cost starts from $6.95. This depends on the weight of your order, delivery address and delivery method (express vs standard). The shipping cost calculator will display the total cost for delivery at the checkout. We use live quote system powered by Australia Post; this guarantees you pay the lowest shipping fee. 

How do I qualify for Free Delivery?

Discount Pet Meds offers Free Standard Shipping on orders over $149 Australia wide for parcels up to 500g. Orders over $149 and over 500g will receive a discount of $6.95 on total shipping cost which will is automatically applied during checkout.

Which shipping should I select?

Discount Pet Meds uses Australia Post as their courier partner, with two shipping options to select from at checkout:

  Express Post        the fastest choice 

  Standard Post     the most economical  (normally 2 days behind express post)

Please note: Australia Post has a weight limit of 22kg per parcel. If your order weighs over 22Kgs we recommend placing multiple orders or contact us to arrange for a courier

How long will it take to process my order?

Discount Pet Meds guarantee same day dispatch if your order is in-stock and has been placed before 11am weekday. In- stock items ordered after 11am, will be dispatched next business day. 

Compounding Meds: Please allow extra 2 business days (eye drops: 5 business days)

How long will it take to receive my parcel?

In addition to processing and dispatch time at the warehouse (24-48 hrs), Delivery time will depend on where you are, in relation to our warehouse as we are based in Carlingford, Sydney, NSW.

The following are estimated delivery times once your order has been fulfilled and left our warehouse. These are only estimates and are dependent on mail services in your area. 

     Standard Post     

Local/Sydney area: 1-2 business days

New South Wales: 2-3 business days

Brisbane: 2-3 business days

Melbourne: 2-3 business days

Adelaide: 3-5 business days

Perth: 3-5 business days

Queensland: 3-7 business days

Victoria: 3-7 business days

South Australia: 5-10 business days

Tasmania: 5-10 business days

Western Australia: 5-10 business days

Northern Territory: 5-10 business days

     Express Post     

Sydney area: next day delivery

Other Metro areas and Major cities: 1-3 business days

Rural areas: please allow up to 5 business days.

Do I need to stay home to receive my parcel?

All parcels will be delivered to the provided address and will require a signature on receipt, It is recommended to provide a work address for delivery if no one is home during business hours. If no one home, a card will be left detailing the nearest Australia Post outlet where the parcel can be collected during normal business hours.

Authority to Leave (ATL): Although we do not recommend leaving orders unattended when not home to accept delivery, you may request this service with any delivery. You may do this by placing a brief note, such as Please leave order if not home', in the order comments section found on our checkout page.

Australia Post (Safe Drop): Tracking notifications now provide you the possibility of Safe Drop where the order will be left in the Safe Drop location specified unless, in the judgement of the carrier, it is exposed to passers-by or the weather, in which the parcel will be carded for a Post Office collection

What if my order got delayed, lost, stolen or damaged?

Shipping insurance will allow you to be compensated in case of lost, damaged, or delayed delivery. If shipping insurance is not chosen, we will not be able to offer any further assistance if your order is lost or subsequently goes missing after it has been deemed delivered by the carrier. The associated risk in leaving parcels unattended is borne by the customer.

Refrigerated items: when you purchace a cold chain product, you accept the rare chance that goods will not be delivered in an ideal condition and that no compensation will be offered to replace spoilt goods, even if insurance cover is chosen.

How do you ship refrigerated items? 

Fridge items are sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, by    Express Post   in foam eskies containing ice Blocks, to ensure items remain cold on delivery. Please refer to the below link to see if you are within the Australia Post Express Network:

Express Post delivery network

How do I track my order? 

With email and SMS tracking notifications, you will get peace of mind to track and choose delivery options. You will be given a tracking number and the date your parcel is expected to be delivered, as well as the chance to choose how and where you like to receive it.

What if I want to Pick up my order?

Pick up is available from our store. Please select “Pickup option" at the checkout. We will contact you once your order has been assembled and is ready for collection. 

Pick up address: 4/500 North Rocks Road Carlingford, Sydney NSW, 2118.

Can I refund medication after collection? 

We can dispose your unwanted medication, but we can’t refund it. Once a prescription item leaves our pharmacy, by law they cannot be resold. As such, refunds are not possible.