Advantages of doxycycline over other tetracyclines

High potency
Completely absorbed from the intestine with no interference by food
Long plasma half life (T 1/2) of 18 to 24 hours
Least effect on the normal flora of the intestine
Less propensity to cause diarrhoea

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