Detab Plus

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Detab Plus Information

Detab Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Detab Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Detab Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Detab Plus are Sensitive to light. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Detab Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Detab Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Detab Plus is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Detab Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Detab Plus related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Detab Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Detab Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Detab Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Detab Plus Benefits & Uses

Detab Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Detab Plus 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Urethritis
  • 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: Cervicitis
  • 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: Anthrax
  • 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


Detab Plus Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Detab Plus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Detab Plus safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Detab Plus. If you are pregnant, do not take Detab Plus without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Detab Plus safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Detab Plus. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Detab Plus on the Kidneys?


    Using Detab Plus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Detab Plus on the Liver?


    Side effects of Detab Plus rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Detab Plus on the Heart?


    Detab Plus is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Detab Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Detab Plus Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Detab Plus

  • Is this Detab Plus habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Detab Plus has not been reported.

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


    After taking Detab Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Detab Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Detab Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Detab Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Detab Plus


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Detab Plus to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Detab Plus


    Information about the interaction of Detab Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Detab Plus

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Detab Plus with prednisolone?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Detab Plus can be taken with prednisolone. It effectively relieves from the ace and skin infection. Detab Plus helps to prevent infection while prednisolone helps to reduce inflammation.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Detab Plus work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Detab Plus works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth and prevent us from bacterial infection. It also killed the certain bacteria which decreases the level of a chemical that causes ace and protects us from acne. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Detab Plus with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Detab Plus should not be taken with an antacid. It can impair the absorption of a drug. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Detab Plus?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Detab Plus is a brand name for doxycycline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tetracycline. It is available in different dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, syrup, and cream. Detab Plus is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial as well as protozoal infection. It is used in the treatment of various type of infections such as pneumonia, respiratory tract infection, rickettsial infections, sexually transmitted infections, ophthalmic infections, anthrax including inhalational anthrax, and prophylaxis of malaria. It is also used in combination with other medications to treat acne and pimples. Sometimes Detab Plus is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Detab Plus with penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Detab Plus with penicillin. Because Detab Plus is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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