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Doxid (Drakt) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Doxid (Drakt) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Doxid (Drakt) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Doxid (Drakt) also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doxid (Drakt) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Doxid (Drakt) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Doxid (Drakt) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Doxid (Drakt) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Doxid (Drakt) related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Doxid (Drakt) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Doxid (Drakt) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Doxid (Drakt), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Doxid (Drakt) 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 Doxid (Drakt) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Doxid (Drakt) safe for pregnant women?
Doxid has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Doxid without medical advice.
Is the use of Doxid (Drakt) safe during breastfeeding?
Doxid may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Doxid (Drakt) on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Doxid on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxid (Drakt) on the Liver?
Doxid has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Doxid (Drakt) on the Heart?
Using Doxid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Doxid (Drakt) 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 Doxid (Drakt) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxid (Drakt) habit forming or addictive?
Doxid (Drakt) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Doxid (Drakt) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Doxid (Drakt) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Doxid (Drakt) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Doxid (Drakt)
Taking Doxid (Drakt) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxid (Drakt)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Doxid (Drakt) with alcohol.
Avoid taking Doxid with contraceptive pill because medicine can decrease the effects of the contraceptive pill. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Yes, Doxid 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.
Yes, Doxid is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Doxid can effectively relieve from acne by decreasing the concentration oil which causes acne. It is a drug of choice for treating acne or skin infection.
Yes, Doxid can cause nausea & vomiting. It is one of the most common side effects of this drug. If you experience nausea & vomiting after taking this medicine, take plenty of fluid and keep your self-hydrated. If you feel severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
