Question 124 · LDEK · Pharmacotherapy
Periostat contains doxycycline at a dose of:
- A. 10 mg.
- B. 20 mg.
- C. 50 mg.
- D. 100 mg.
- E. 200 mg.
Hint
This is sub-antimicrobial dose doxycycline used for host modulation, so the dose is well below antibiotic levels.
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