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Tetradox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Tetradox have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Tetradox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Tetradox also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Tetradox have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tetradox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tetradox has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tetradox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Tetradox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tetradox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tetradox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tetradox 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 Tetradox is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tetradox safe for pregnant women?
Tetradox can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Tetradox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Tetradox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Tetradox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Tetradox on the Kidneys?
Tetradox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tetradox on the Liver?
Side effects of Tetradox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Tetradox on the Heart?
Using Tetradox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Tetradox 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 Tetradox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tetradox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tetradox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tetradox as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tetradox only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tetradox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tetradox
Tetradox may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tetradox
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tetradox with alcohol will be.
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
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
