Bidox

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Bidox Information

Bidox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Bidox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Bidox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Bidox include Sensitive to light. While these are the most often observed Bidox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Bidox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Bidox's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Bidox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Bidox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Bidox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bidox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Bidox Benefits & Uses

Bidox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Bidox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Bidox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bidox is used -

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Bidox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bidox safe for pregnant women?


    Bidox shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Bidox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Bidox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Bidox on the Kidneys?


    Using Bidox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Bidox on the Liver?


    Bidox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bidox on the Heart?


    Using Bidox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Bidox with Other Drugs

Bidox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild


Bidox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bidox unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Bidox

  • Is this Bidox habit forming or addictive?


    Bidox does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bidox as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Bidox only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Bidox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Bidox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bidox


    Some foods when eaten with Bidox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bidox


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bidox with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

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