Doxy (doxycycline)

Doxycycline · Tetracycline antibiotic

Used for: Bacterial infections and malaria prevention.

Thai name: ด๊อกซี่, ด็อกซี่

AntibioticsMalaria & travel health

Available in Thailand
YesDoxy is registered in Thailand
Active ingredient
DoxycyclineTetracycline antibiotic
Prescription
Pharmacist only (no prescription needed)
Controlled substance
NoNot narcotic or psychotropic
Bringing it in
AllowedTraveller rules

Source: Thai FDA official records · Last checked

What is Doxy?

Doxy is a brand of doxycycline sold in Thailand. Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic used for bacterial infections and malaria prevention. It is registered with the Thai FDA as capsule hard, capsule, hard, by 3 licence holders. Brand names differ between countries, so outside Thailand ask for doxycycline by name.

Is Doxy available in Thailand?

Yes. Doxy is registered with the Thai FDA. We found 3 active registrations. Registration means the product is licensed for sale in Thailand. It does not guarantee that a particular pharmacy has it in stock.

Thai FDA registered products: Doxy

3 active registrations on the Thai FDA medicine register. Select a registration number to open the official record.

Registrations
ProductFormLegal classRegistration no.Licence holder
DOXYด๊อกซี่capsule hardPharmacist1A 470/43 บริษัท ยูเมด้า จำกัด
DOXY B.K.ด๊อกซี่ บี.เค.capsule hardPharmacist1A 88/51 บริษัท บุคคโล เทรดดิ้ง จำกัด
DOXY H.K.ด็อกซี่ เอช.เค.capsule, hardPharmacist1A 15/68 บริษัท เอช.เค.ฟาร์มาซูติคอล จำกัด

Do I need a prescription for Doxy in Thailand?

Not necessarily. Doxy is classed as a dangerous drug (ยาอันตราย) under the Thai Drugs Act. This means it must be sold by a pharmacist in a licensed pharmacy, but a doctor’s prescription is not legally required.

Can I bring Doxy into Thailand?

Allowed

Allowed for personal use: up to 30 days’ supply

  • Bring no more than 30 days’ supply for your own use.
  • Keep it in the original container.
  • Carry your prescription or a doctor’s letter.
  • Medicines cannot be posted or shipped to you in Thailand. The 30-day allowance applies to medicines you carry.

Is Doxy a narcotic or controlled substance in Thailand?

No. Doxy (doxycycline) is not a narcotic or psychotropic substance in Thailand. On the Thai FDA list it appears in the “others” group. The ordinary medicine rules apply.

Other doxycycline products in Thailand

These contain the same active ingredient as Doxy. They are not necessarily interchangeable: strength, form and approved uses can differ, so talk to your doctor before switching.

    Thai brand names for doxycycline

    See every doxycycline product in Thailand → · Thai brand names A–Z

    Sources

    Registration numbers link to the Thai FDA’s public record for each product. Spotted something out of date? Report a correction.

    General information only, not medical or legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with the Thai FDA or a pharmacist before you buy, take or travel with a medicine. Medical disclaimer