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Dox M St, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Pain, Swelling. Dox M St also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dox M St. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Dox M St include Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dox M St as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dox M St are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dox M St has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dox M St related warnings talks about Dox M St's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Dox M St contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Dox M St may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Dox M St, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Dox M St is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dox M St is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dox M St safe for pregnant women?
Dox M ST may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dox M ST, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dox M St safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Dox M ST. If you see any side effects, stop taking Dox M ST immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Dox M ST again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dox M St on the Kidneys?
Dox M ST rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dox M St on the Liver?
Dox M ST has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dox M St on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dox M ST on the heart have been reported.
Dox M St should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dox M St unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dox M St habit forming or addictive?
Dox M St does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Dox M St
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dox M St and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dox M St
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dox M St with alcohol.
Dox M ST is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
No, Dox M ST should not be taken with an antacid. It can impair the absorption of a drug.
Yes, Dox M ST can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.
No, you can not buy Dox M ST over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Discontinuing Dox M ST in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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