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Detaxl 20 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Detaxl 20 Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Detaxl 20 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Detaxl 20 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Detaxl 20 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Detaxl 20 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Detaxl 20 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Detaxl 20 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Detaxl 20 Injection related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Detaxl 20 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Detaxl 20 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Detaxl 20 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Detaxl 20 Injection 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(Female) |
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Is the use of Detaxl 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Detaxl can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Detaxl 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Detaxl should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Detaxl 20 Injection on the Kidneys?
Using Detaxl does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Detaxl 20 Injection on the Liver?
Detaxl has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Detaxl 20 Injection on the Heart?
You can take Detaxl without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Detaxl 20 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Detaxl 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Detaxl 20 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Detaxl 20 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Detaxl 20 Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Detaxl 20 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Detaxl 20 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Detaxl 20 Injection
Taking Detaxl 20 Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Detaxl 20 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Detaxl 20 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Detaxl 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.
Yes, Detaxl 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.
Avoid taking Detaxl with contraceptive pill because medicine can decrease the effects of the contraceptive pill. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Detaxl 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. Detaxl 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 Detaxl is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.
Yes, Detaxl 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.
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