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Doxicip is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Doxicip has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Doxicip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Doxicip also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Doxicip have been listed ahead. These side effects of Doxicip 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 Doxicip is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Doxicip related warnings talks about Doxicip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Doxicip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Doxicip with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Doxicip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Doxicip 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Male) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxicip is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Doxicip safe for pregnant women?
Doxicip can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Doxicip safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Doxicip. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Doxicip on the Kidneys?
Doxicip is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxicip on the Liver?
Side effects of Doxicip rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Doxicip on the Heart?
You can take Doxicip without any fear of damage to the heart.
Doxicip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxicip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxicip habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Doxicip.
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 Doxicip can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Doxicip is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Doxicip in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Doxicip
Some foods when eaten with Doxicip can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxicip
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Doxicip.
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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
