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Doxyday is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxyday have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Doxyday 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Doxyday are Sensitive to light. While these are the most often observed Doxyday side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Doxyday are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Doxyday's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Doxyday has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Doxyday related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Doxyday are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Doxyday have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Doxyday is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Doxyday 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 Doxyday is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Doxyday safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Doxyday. If you are pregnant, do not take Doxyday without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Doxyday safe during breastfeeding?
Doxyday may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Doxyday on the Kidneys?
Doxyday does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxyday on the Liver?
Doxyday may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Doxyday on the Heart?
Using Doxyday does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Doxyday 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 Doxyday unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxyday habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Doxyday.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Doxyday. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Doxyday should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doxyday cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Doxyday
Some foods when eaten with Doxyday can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxyday
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Doxyday and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
