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Doxyliv is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Doxyliv have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Doxyliv is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 side effects typically associated with Doxyliv include Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Doxyliv have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Doxyliv normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Doxyliv's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Doxyliv has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Doxyliv related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Doxyliv have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Doxyliv have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Doxyliv is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Doxyliv 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 Doxyliv is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Doxyliv safe for pregnant women?
Doxyliv can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Doxyliv safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Doxyliv. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Doxyliv on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Doxyliv on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxyliv on the Liver?
Side effects of Doxyliv rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Doxyliv on the Heart?
You can take Doxyliv without any fear of damage to the heart.
Doxyliv 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 Doxyliv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxyliv habit forming or addictive?
Doxyliv is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Doxyliv as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Doxyliv should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doxyliv cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Doxyliv
Some foods when eaten with Doxyliv can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxyliv
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxyliv with alcohol will be.
Doxyliv 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.
No, Doxyliv should not be given to children under 8 years. It can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children especially under 8 years old.
Avoid taking Doxyliv with contraceptive pill because medicine can decrease the effects of the contraceptive pill. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Yes, Doxyliv can cause nausea & vomiting. It is one of the most common side effects of this drug. If you experience nausea & vomiting after taking this medicine, take plenty of fluid and keep your self-hydrated. If you feel severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Doxyliv can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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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
