doxycycline

noun1

1. •
   A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ of the tetracycline class, which has a long half-life in the body and used orally to treat various bacterial infections.

   • When his symptoms didnʼt improve, he was admitted to a local hospital and given doxycycline, a drug for tick-bite infections. — 2019