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Doxytas Benefits & Uses

Doxytas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Doxytas 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: Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily


Doxytas Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxytas is used -

Common

Doxytas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxytas safe for pregnant women?


    Doxytas 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 Doxytas safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Using Doxytas does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


    Doxytas is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Doxytas is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Doxytas with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Doxytas Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Doxytas

  • Is this Doxytas habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Doxytas is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Doxytas is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

    No

Doxytas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxytas


    Taking Doxytas with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxytas


    Taking Doxytas with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Doxytas

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Doxytas with paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Doxytas can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Doxytas with milk?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Doxytas should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Doxytas work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Doxytas works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth and prevent us from bacterial infection. It also killed the certain bacteria which decreases the level of a chemical that causes ace and protects us from acne. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Doxytas on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Doxytas in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Doxytas with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Doxytas 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

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019

Product Description [Internet]: DOXYCYCLINE. Actavis

Product Description [Internet]: ORAL PROBIOTICS. National Health Service (NHS)



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