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  • Manufactured by: A N Pharmacia
  • Contains / Salt: Doxycycline (100 mg)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) Information

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) include Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) 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 Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) Benefits & Uses

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) 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

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is used -

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Doxy. If you are pregnant, do not take Doxy without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Doxy may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Doxy should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Doxy on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) on the Liver?


    Doxy is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) on the Heart?


    Doxy is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) with Other Drugs

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild


Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)

  • Is this Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) habit forming or addictive?


    Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Doxy ( A N Pharmacia), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)


    Taking Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)


    Information about the interaction of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched 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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