Dox 10 Tablet

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Dox 10 Tablet Information

Dox 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Dox 10 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Dox 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Dox 10 Tablet include Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dox 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Dox 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dox 10 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dox 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dox 10 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Dox 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Dox 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Dox 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Dox 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dox 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dox 10 Tablet 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

Dox 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dox 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dox 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Dox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dox 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Dox does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dox 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Dox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dox 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Dox for the heart.

    Safe


Dox 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dox 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dox 10 Tablet

  • Is this Dox 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Dox 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dox 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Dox 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Dox 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Dox 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dox 10 Tablet


    Dox 10 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dox 10 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dox 10 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Dox 10 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Dox?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Dox can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food. If the medicine causes stomach upset after taking this drug take it with food or milk and drink plenty of water. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of an infection. The topical form of medicine should apply to the affected area twice daily or advice by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Dox with paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Dox can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Dox cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Dox 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.​

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Dox with milk?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Dox should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I buy Dox over-the-counter?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, you can not buy Dox 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.



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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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