Oracea is a brand name for the antibiotic generically known as doxycycline, however people trying to buy Oracea online should be aware that this particular formulation has not been exhaustively tested to treat bacterial infections. Instead, generic Oracea medication is primarily used to treat pimple-like bumps caused by rosacea in adults. People with more serious bacterial infections should consider using other formulations of doxycycline that have been better tested as infection fighters. Like other forms of doxycycline, this medicine works by interfering in the creation of proteins by harmful bacteria, subsequently slowing their growth. It is reasonably easy to order Oracea online with a proper prescription.

People suffering from kidney or liver diseases may require special monitoring or tests before taking generic Oracea medication. In general women who are pregnant, nursing infants and young children under eight years old should never take Oracea as it can adversely affect the child's bones and teeth. In the case of teeth, it can lead to a permanent yellow or gray discoloration in children from the fetal stage through eight years of age. It also reduces the effectiveness of birth control pills based on estrogen, so women should use alternative methods of birth control while taking this drug. People that purchase cheap Oracea online must carefully note the expiration date, as expired medication can lead to a syndrome that causes significant damage to the kidneys.

Among the more common side effects of generic Oracea medication including diarrhea, headache, nausea and stomach upset; however, these problems are usually temporary. More serious side effects like blurred vision, severe abdominal pain, jaundice, flu symptoms, and mental problems such as confusion and disorientation may indicate an allergic reaction or some other complication and should be reported to a local physician as soon as possible. Like all tetracycline-based drugs, this med often results in an increased sensitivity to ultraviolet light (sunlight, tanning beds, etc.) and can result in an unusual susceptibility to sunburn so additional protection should be taken by people exposed to ultraviolet light sources.

Generic Oracea medication usually comes in a capsule form and should usually be taken with a full, eight ounce (240 milliters) glass of water unless a local doctor instructs otherwise. Milk and dairy products as well as medications containing high levels of aluminum, calcium, or magnesium (antacids, vitamin supplements, laxatives) should not be taken three hours before or after taking this drug as all of these substances interfere with the body's ability to absorb it. Otherwise, there is no problem with taking this antibiotic with or without food. As noted previously, those who opt to buy Oracea online must note the expiration date and should otherwise follow the local doctor's instructions precisely.