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Doxrid 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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Is the use of Doxrid safe for pregnant women?
Doxrid can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Doxrid safe during breastfeeding?
Doxrid may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Doxrid on the Kidneys?
Using Doxrid does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxrid on the Liver?
Doxrid has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Doxrid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Doxrid for the heart.
Doxrid 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 Doxrid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxrid habit forming or addictive?
Doxrid does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Doxrid , you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxrid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Doxrid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Doxrid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxrid
Doxrid may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxrid
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Doxrid with alcohol.
Doxrid 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.
No, you can not buy Doxrid 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.
Avoid taking Doxrid 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.
No, Doxrid should not be given to children under 8 years. It can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children especially under 8 years old.
Doxrid works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth and prevent us from bacterial infection. It also killed the certain bacteria which decreases the level of a chemical that causes ace and protects us from acne.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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