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Nurodox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Nurodox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nurodox. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Nurodox include Sensitive to light. While these are the most often observed Nurodox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nurodox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nurodox is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nurodox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Nurodox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Nurodox have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nurodox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Nurodox 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 Nurodox is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Nurodox safe for pregnant women?
Nurodox should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Nurodox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Nurodox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Nurodox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Nurodox on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Nurodox on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nurodox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Nurodox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nurodox on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Nurodox for the heart.
Nurodox 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 Nurodox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nurodox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nurodox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nurodox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Nurodox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nurodox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nurodox
Some foods when eaten with Nurodox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nurodox
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nurodox with alcohol will be.
No, Nurodox should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.
Avoid taking Nurodox with penicillin. Because Nurodox is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.
Discontinuing Nurodox 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.
Nurodox 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. Nurodox 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 Nurodox is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.
Yes, Nurodox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
