Tear film concentrations of doxycycline following oral administration in ophthalmologically normal dogs

SP Collins, AL Labelle, L Dirikolu, Z Li… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Am Vet Med Assoc
doxycycline concentrations in tear samples from 10 ophthalmologically normal dogs at
various points after receiving doxycyclineTear samples were obtained approximately 3 hours …

Oral antibiotics for meibomian gland-related ocular surface disease: a report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology

EJ Wladis, EA Bradley, JR Bilyk, MT Yen, LA Mawn - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
… symptoms and the health of the tear film. Of course, although oral antibiotics seem to be a …
Additional research is needed to determine if there is a role for doxycycline, minocycline, …

Impact of flow rate, collection devices, and extraction methods on tear concentrations following oral administration of doxycycline in dogs and cats

L Sebbag, L Showman, EM McDowell… - Journal of Ocular …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
… Results: After oral administration of doxycycline, the drug reached the tear compartment
at concentrations of 45.1–900.7 ng/mL in cats and 45.4–632.0 ng/mL in dogs, representing a …

The presence of minocycline in the tear film of normal horses following oral administration and its anticollagenase activity

CS Monk, SY Jeong, DJ Gibson… - Veterinary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… They can be administered less often, but they may not reach … however, topical doxycycline
is acidic and can be irritating to … orally administered doxycycline is secreted into the tear film

Effect of treatment with topical azithromycin or oral doxycycline on tear film thickness in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction: a randomized controlled trial

A Schlatter, N Hommer, M Kallab… - Journal of Ocular …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
is a frequently used therapeutic option for patients with MGD when mechanical treatment
modalities are not sufficient to reach … are poorly lipophilic and therefore do not reach high tissue …

Tear film concentrations of topically applied 0.5% oxytetracycline ointment in normal canine eyes

AB Sigmund, DA Ward, SK Cox… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
oral administration of doxycycline results in detectable tear film concentrations in dogs
reachingOral doxycycline administration only achieves a tear concentration of 0.43 μg/mL 9 to …

On the prescribing of oral doxycycline or minocycline by UK optometrists as part of management of chronic Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)

MJ Doughty - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2016 - Elsevier
tear film levels not being detectable with 100 mg dosing of … ) that the oral administration of
doxycycline and minocycline should … That these antibiotics can actually reach the conjunctival …

Efficacy of azithromycin 1.5% eyedrops vs oral doxycycline in meibomian gland dysfunction: a randomized trial

V Satitpitakul, K Ratanawongphaibul… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2019 - Springer
tear film. The depleted meibum results in increased tear evaporation, tear hyperosmolarity,
tear film … concentration level in the tears might not reach an inhibitory concentration with oral

Comparison of a single-dose vectored thermal pulsation procedure with a 3-month course of daily oral doxycycline for moderate-to-severe meibomian gland …

KB Hagen, R Bedi, CA Blackie… - Clinical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
can present with additional findings including ocular surface inflammation, changes to the
tear film … CF staining did not reach statistical significance (p=0.262 and p=0.414, respectively). …

IL-1α and MMP-9 tear levels of patients with active ocular rosacea before and after treatment with systemic azithromycin or doxycycline

L Lam-Franco, Y Perfecto-Avalos… - Ophthalmic …, 2018 - karger.com
… gelatinases and collagenases, which can degrade the extracellular matrix contributing to …
There is scant evidence on the behavior of these cytokines on the tear film of ocular rosacea …