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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 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 Doxt is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Doxt safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Doxt. If you are pregnant, do not take Doxt without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Doxt safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Doxt may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Doxt should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Doxt on the Kidneys?
Using Doxt does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxt on the Liver?
Doxt is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Doxt on the Heart?
Doxt is not harmful for the heart.
Doxt 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 Doxt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxt habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Doxt.
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 Doxt can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Doxt is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doxt is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxt
When consumed with certain foods, Doxt may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxt
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxt with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
