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Doxy 50mg (Apex) 150s - Doxycycline

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Type: Antibiotics
Manufacturer: Apex
Brand: Doxy 50mg
Pack Size: 150 Tablets
Drug Name: Doxycycline
Strength: 50mg

Doxy 50 Tablets (Apex) – 150 Tablets | 50mg Doxycycline for Pets

Active Ingredient: Doxycycline Hyclate 50mg per tablet

Pack Size: 150 Tablets

Brand: Doxy 50 Tablets

Manufacturer: Apex Laboratories Pty Ltd (Australia)

Product Description:

Doxy 50 Tablets are a low-dose, broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in dogs and cats. Each tablet contains 50mg of Doxycycline Hyclate, a tetracycline antibiotic commonly prescribed for respiratory infections, tick-borne diseases, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. The 150-tablet bulk pack is ideal for long-term courses, veterinary clinics, or households with multiple pets requiring treatment.

Key Features:

  • Contains 50mg Doxycycline Hyclate per tablet
  • Formulated for use in both cats and dogs
  • Ideal strength for smaller pets or tailored dosing
  • Treats respiratory, urinary, tick-borne, and wound infections
  • Cost-effective 150-tablet bulk bottle
  • Manufactured in Australia and APVMA registered
  • Prescription-only medication

Directions for Use:

Administer orally as prescribed by your veterinarian. The dosage is typically based on the animal’s weight and condition. Doxycycline may be given with food to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal upset. Always complete the full course of treatment, even if your pet’s condition improves early.

Precautions:

  • Do not use in animals allergic to tetracyclines
  • Use with caution in pregnant or lactating animals
  • May interfere with tooth development in young animals
  • Ensure adequate hydration during treatment

FAQs about Doxy 50 Tablets (150s)

  1. What is Doxy 50 used to treat?
    Doxy 50 is used to manage a range of bacterial infections including respiratory, urinary, skin, and tick-borne diseases in dogs and cats.
  2. How is Doxy 50 different from Doxy 100?
    Doxy 50 contains half the strength (50mg per tablet), making it ideal for smaller pets or precise low-dose regimens.
  3. Is this product suitable for cats?
    Yes, Doxy 50 is commonly prescribed for cats, especially due to the smaller dose per tablet.
  4. How should Doxy 50 be administered?
    It is given orally once or twice daily as directed by your vet. Giving with food is recommended to minimise stomach upset.
  5. Can Doxy 50 be split or crushed?
    Yes, tablets can be split or crushed if needed, but always confirm with your veterinarian first.
  6. Does it require refrigeration?
    No, store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  7. Can Doxy 50 be used for tick-borne illnesses?
    Yes, doxycycline is the antibiotic of choice for conditions like Ehrlichiosis and other tick-related diseases.
  8. Is a prescription required in Australia?
    Yes, this product is a Schedule 4 medicine and must be prescribed by a veterinarian.
  9. What if I miss a dose?
    Give the missed dose as soon as possible unless it's almost time for the next dose. Never double dose.
  10. How long is the treatment course?
    Typical courses last 7–14 days, though your vet may recommend longer depending on the condition being treated.
  11. Are there any side effects of Doxycycline?
    Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, or loss of appetite. Contact your vet if symptoms persist.
  12. Can I stop giving the medication early?
    No, always complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance and relapse.
  13. Is Doxy 50 suitable for puppies or kittens?
    It may be used with caution. Doxycycline can affect tooth development in young animals, so only use under vet supervision.
  14. Can Doxy 50 be used long-term?
    Yes, in chronic infections, but this should be closely monitored by a veterinarian to manage side effects and ensure effectiveness.
  15. Does it interact with other medications?
    Yes. Avoid giving with calcium, antacids, or iron supplements unless directed by your vet, as they may reduce absorption.
  16. Is it safe to use in pregnant pets?
    Generally not recommended unless benefits outweigh risks. Consult your vet before use in breeding or pregnant animals.
  17. How is the 150-tablet pack useful?
    Ideal for long-term use, multi-pet households, or veterinary practices that require stock for frequent prescriptions.
  18. What are the storage instructions?
    Keep in the original container, tightly sealed, stored below 25°C, and out of reach of children and animals.
  19. Can I use leftover tablets later?
    Do not reuse antibiotics for future illness without veterinary advice. Always complete or properly dispose of unused tablets.
  20. Where can I buy Doxy 50 Tablets (150s) in Australia?
    You can order Doxy 50 Tablets from Discount Pet Meds with a valid veterinary prescription.

Buy Doxy 50 Tablets (150 Count) from: Discount Pet Meds – Trusted Online Veterinary Pharmacy in Australia.

 

***Prescription Required***

Prescription medicine: This is a prescription medicine. Please ensure that you have read the "How to Order" page before ordering this item. Australian legislation prohibits the advertisement of prescription drugs to consumers, therefore we are unable to display any images of the packaging or provide you with more information regarding this prescription medicine.

Our prescription medicines: All prescription medicines on the Discount Pet Med site are purchased through Veterinary Wholesalers the same as those used by your Vet. All of our products are APVMA approved and identical to those used by your Veterinary Surgeon.

Product images: Australian legislation prohibits the advertisement of prescription drugs to consumers, therefore we are unable to display any images of the packaging or provide you with more information regarding this prescription medicine.

Please call or email us if you have any queries about any of the products on our site.

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.