Doxy

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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: 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


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?


    Doxy 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 Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Doxy. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Doxy is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Doxy has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Doxy 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?


    Forming a habit of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) has not been reported.

    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, Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

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


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)

Question about 4 years ago

Can I use Doxy for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Doxy can effectively relieve from acne by decreasing the concentration oil which causes acne. It is a drug of choice for treating acne or skin infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Doxy without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Doxy is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Doxy with penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Doxy with penicillin. Because Doxy is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Doxy with ofloxacin?

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

Doxy 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

Can I take Doxy with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Doxy should not be taken with an antacid. It can impair the absorption of a drug. 



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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)

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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