Doxyn

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Doxyn Information

Doxyn is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Doxyn has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Doxyn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Doxyn also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Doxyn have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Doxyn normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Doxyn's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Doxyn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Doxyn have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Doxyn have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doxyn is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Doxyn Benefits & Uses

Doxyn is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxyn 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

Doxyn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxyn safe for pregnant women?


    Doxyn has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Doxyn without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Doxyn safe during breastfeeding?


    Doxyn may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Doxyn on the Kidneys?


    Doxyn is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Doxyn on the Liver?


    Doxyn has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Doxyn on the Heart?


    Doxyn is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Doxyn with Other Drugs

Doxyn should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild



Doxyn Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxyn unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Doxyn

  • Is this Doxyn habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Doxyn.

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


    After taking Doxyn, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxyn can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Doxyn should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Doxyn in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Doxyn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxyn


    When consumed with certain foods, Doxyn may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxyn


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Doxyn and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Doxyn

Question about 4 years ago

Can I use Doxyn for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Doxyn 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Doxyn with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Doxyn?

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

Doxyn can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food. If the medicine causes stomach upset after taking this drug take it with food or milk and drink plenty of water. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of an infection. The topical form of medicine should apply to the affected area twice daily or advice by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Doxyn be given to children ?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Doxyn should not be given to children under 8 years. It can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children especially under 8 years old.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I buy Doxyn over-the-counter?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, you can not buy Doxyn over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.



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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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