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Doxotec is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma. The alternative uses of Doxotec have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Doxotec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Doxotec include Upset stomach, Restlessness. Some other side effects of Doxotec have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Doxotec go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Doxotec's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Doxotec related warnings talks about Doxotec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Doxotec is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Doxotec contraindications section.
Additionally, Doxotec may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Doxotec is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Doxotec 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
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Is the use of Doxotec safe for pregnant women?
Doxotec rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Doxotec safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Doxotec as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Doxotec on the Kidneys?
Doxotec rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxotec on the Liver?
Doxotec is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Doxotec on the Heart?
Side effects of Doxotec rarely affect the heart.
Doxotec 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 Doxotec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxotec habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Doxotec is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Doxotec as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Doxotec only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Doxotec in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Doxotec
Taking Doxotec with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxotec
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Doxotec.
Yes, Doxotec can be taken after prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. You are advised to take only prescribed doses.
Take Doxotec as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
No, Doxotec should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Rarely, Doxotec causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm, and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Take Doxotec 2-3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of medicine from the gut. Precautions must be taken in patients with renal (kidney) & hepatic (liver) dysfunction, peptic ulcer, hypothyroidism, and cardiac disease.
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