Doxylin Capsule

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Doxylin Capsule Information

Doxylin Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Doxylin Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Doxylin Capsule 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.

Common side effects of Doxylin Capsule include Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doxylin Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Doxylin Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Doxylin Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Doxylin Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Doxylin Capsule related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Doxylin Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Doxylin Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Doxylin Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Doxylin Capsule Benefits & Uses

Doxylin Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Doxylin Capsule 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


Doxylin Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxylin Capsule is used -

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Doxylin Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Doxylin Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Doxylin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Doxylin Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Doxylin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Doxylin Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Doxylin does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Doxylin Capsule on the Liver?


    Doxylin has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Doxylin Capsule on the Heart?


    Doxylin is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Doxylin Capsule with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Doxylin Capsule Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Doxylin Capsule

  • Is this Doxylin Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Doxylin Capsule is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Doxylin Capsule only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Doxylin Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Doxylin Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Doxylin Capsule


    Doxylin Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Doxylin Capsule


    Information about the interaction of Doxylin Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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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

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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