Vibramycin
A Doxycycline brand by Pfizer — capsule, made in Belgium.
NAFDAC registration
We don't have a NAFDAC registration number on record for this brand. Every registered medicine sold in Nigeria carries one on its pack — check the pack and verify the number before buying.
Vibramycin at a glance
- Generic name
- Doxycycline
- Manufacturer
- Pfizer
- Form
- Capsule
- Strength
- 100mg
- Made in
- Belgium
- NAFDAC reg. no.
- not on our records
Vibramycin price in Nigeria
Prices for Doxycycline products vary by brand, strength, and pack size — check current prices at a licensed pharmacy, or tell us what you need and we'll connect you with a verified source.
About Doxycycline
Doxycycline is one of the most versatile and widely prescribed antibiotics in Nigeria, belonging to the tetracycline class of antibiotics. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis — specifically, it binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit and prevents the attachment of aminoacyl-tRNA, which bacteria need to build the proteins essential for their survival and reproduction. Doxycycline has a remarkably broad spectrum of activity, effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as atypical organisms like Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, and Rickettsia. This breadth of coverage makes it invaluable in Nigerian clinical practice, where diagnostic laboratory facilities are not always readily accessible and clinicians often need to cover multiple potential pathogens.
Read the full Doxycycline guide — dosage, side effects, warnings, and all registered brands.
Frequently asked questions
Registration details are shown exactly as recorded in the NAFDAC Greenbook (our copy: August 2026). Listings can lag renewals — always confirm current status on the official Greenbook before acting on it. Content updated August 2026.