Doxt

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Doxt Information

Doxt is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Doxt have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Doxt 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Doxt also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. While these are the most often observed Doxt side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Doxt 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.

Doxt's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Doxt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Doxt related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Doxt are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Doxt 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 Doxt is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Doxt Benefits & Uses

Doxt is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxt 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Bacterial Infections
  • 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: Urethritis
  • 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: Cervicitis
  • 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: Anthrax
  • 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


Doxt Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Doxt Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxt safe for pregnant women?


    Doxt 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 Doxt safe during breastfeeding?


    Doxt may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Doxt is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Doxt rarely affect the liver.

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


    Doxt is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Doxt with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Doxt Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Doxt

  • Is this Doxt habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Doxt is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Doxt, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxt can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Doxt should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Doxt cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Doxt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxt


    Doxt may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxt


    Information about the interaction of Doxt and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Doxt

Question about 5 years ago

Does Doxt cause stomach upset?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Doxt can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Doxt with ofloxacin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Doxt can be taken with ofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Ofloxacin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Doxt cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Doxt can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.​

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I buy Doxt over-the-counter?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, you can not buy Doxt 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Doxt safe to use?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doxt 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

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