Mydox S

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Mydox S Information

Mydox S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Mydox S also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Mydox S depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Mydox S also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Mydox S have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mydox S 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.

Mydox S's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Mydox S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Mydox S contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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


Mydox S Benefits & Uses

Mydox S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mydox S 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Mydox S Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Mydox S Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mydox S safe for pregnant women?


    Mydox S shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Mydox S safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Mydox S on the Kidneys?


    Mydox S is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Mydox S on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Mydox S on the Heart?


    Mydox S is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Mydox S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild


Mydox S Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Mydox S

  • Is this Mydox S habit forming or addictive?


    Mydox S is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Mydox S you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Mydox S 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 Mydox S for mental disorders.

    No

Mydox S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mydox S


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mydox S


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

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mydox S

Question about 7 years ago

Is Mydox S safe to use?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mydox S is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Mydox S cause gastritis?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Mydox S 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 about 7 years ago

Does Mydox S cause stomach upset?

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

Yes, Mydox S 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 6 years ago

Does Mydox S cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mydox S 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.

Question about 7 years ago

Can I take Mydox S without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Mydox S is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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