Doxol

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Doxol Information

Doxol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxol have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Doxol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Doxol include Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Doxol have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Doxol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Other contraindications of Doxol have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Doxol with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Doxol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Doxol Benefits & Uses

Doxol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxol 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Doxol Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Doxol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxol safe for pregnant women?


    Doxol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Doxol safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Doxol. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Doxol on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Doxol on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Doxol on the Liver?


    Doxol is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Doxol on the Heart?


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Doxol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild


Doxol Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Doxol

  • Is this Doxol habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Doxol has not been reported.

    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 Doxol can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Doxol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Doxol for mental disorders.

    No

Doxol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxol


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxol


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

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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