HI Friends,
Just got this in mail.
BMC has sounded an epidemic alert in Mumbai. This is for those who interacted / waded through floods in the past few days. To protect yourselves from diseases like plague, dengue, leptospriosis, etc. please take the following medication :
Doxy 100 mg Only 1 capsule
If the above is not available then you can take Minicyline 100 mg - only 1 capsule
If you live in the suburbs, especially beyond Santacruz, then the dosage for the above medicine would be : 1 capsule twice a day (morn/night) X 5 days (strip of 10)
Not to be given to children below 12 years.
Please pass on this message.
To know more about the above drugs ,see here :
http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/DVH/Use...7CDoxy,00.html
Rohit
PS. Mods, I was not sure where to post this,thats why started the thread so it can reach maximum number of people.