Doxywell

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Doxywell Information

Doxywell is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Doxywell has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Doxywell 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.

The most common side effects of Doxywell are Sensitive to light. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Doxywell can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Doxywell go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Doxywell's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Doxywell's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Doxywell related warnings section.

The section on Doxywell contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Doxywell may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Doxywell, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Doxywell Benefits & Uses

Doxywell is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxywell 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

Doxywell Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxywell safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Doxywell safe during breastfeeding?


    Doxywell should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Doxywell is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Doxywell on the liver have been reported.

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


    Doxywell is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Doxywell with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Doxywell Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Doxywell

  • Is this Doxywell habit forming or addictive?


    Doxywell does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Doxywell as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Doxywell only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Doxywell for mental disorders.

    No

Doxywell Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxywell


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Doxywell to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxywell


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxywell with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Doxywell

Question about 5 years ago

Does Doxywell cause stomach upset?

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

Yes, Doxywell can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Doxywell cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Doxywell can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.​

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Doxywell along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doxywell 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Doxywell?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Doxywell is a brand name for doxycycline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tetracycline. It is available in different dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, syrup, and cream. Doxywell is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial as well as protozoal infection. It is used in the treatment of various type of infections such as pneumonia, respiratory tract infection, rickettsial infections, sexually transmitted infections, ophthalmic infections, anthrax including inhalational anthrax, and prophylaxis of malaria. It is also used in combination with other medications to treat acne and pimples. Sometimes Doxywell is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Doxywell with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Doxywell 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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