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. 2024 Sep 16;19(3):273–283. doi: 10.18502/jovr.v19i3.13689

Table 2.

Doxycycline eye drop formulation.


Substance Role Percentage
Doxycycline hyclate Effective material 2.3008  *
HPMC Covering polymer 0.15
NaCl Isotonic factor 0.112
KCl Isotonic factor 0.093
Sodium tetraborate Buffer 0.048
Boric acid Acidic agent 0.048
Water Diluent Up to 100 ml
HPMC, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; NaCl, Sodium chloride; KCl, Potassium chloride  * 1.154 gram of doxycycline hyclate is equivalent to 1 gram of doxycycline