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Doxy 100 Tablet

8 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP40.00

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Doxy 100 Tablet
Doxy 100 Tablet

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USV PVT LTD

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TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Doxycycline(100.0 Mg)
Uses
Bacterial infections
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
Nausea, vomiting, headache
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Doxy-100 Tablet is an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective for infections affecting the lungs, throat, airways, skin, eyes, and genitals. By stopping the growth of bacteria, Doxy-100 Tablet helps the body fight infections and reduces the risk of complications associated with untreated bacterial illnesses.

The active ingredient in Doxy-100 Tablet is doxycycline, a member of the tetracycline class of antibiotics. It works by interfering with the bacteria's ability to produce proteins necessary for their growth and survival. This action helps control the infection and promotes faster recovery. Doxycycline is widely used due to its effectiveness against various types of bacterial infections.

Doxy-100 Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Completing the full course is essential, even if you start feeling better before the medication is finished. Stopping the medicine early may cause the infection to return and may also contribute to the development of antibiotic resistance, making future infections harder to treat.

Other medicines containing doxycycline include Doxil 100 tablets and Doxycept 100 tablets. While these medicines contain the same active ingredient, your doctor will prescribe the one that is most appropriate for your condition. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment.

Doxy-100 Tablet should not be used during the last half of pregnancy, infancy, or childhood up to 8 years of age, as it may cause permanent discolouration of teeth. Inform your doctor about all medical conditions, medications, and supplements you are taking before starting Doxy-100 Tablet. Taking the medicine with plenty of water and avoiding lying down immediately after ingestion can help prevent irritation of the oesophagus.

Uses

For the treatment of bacterial infections associated with the lungs, throat, airways, eyes, skin, genitals, urinary tract, intestine, etc.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to doxycycline or any other ingredients of Doxy-100 tablet.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Fever
  • Rashes
  • Itching

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Pregnant women should not take Doxy-100. It may affect the teeth or bone development of the foetus. It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

It is not advised to breastfeed during the treatment with the Doxy-100, as its components pass into the breastmilk. It may cause permanent teeth discolouration in the breastfed infant.

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Driving

There is limited information about the effects of this medicine on driving, but if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.

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Alcohol

Alcohol reduces the activity of Doxy-100 tablet. It is advised to avoid alcohol intake during the treatment.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience persistent diarrhoea.
  • You may suffer from porphyria (a rare blood disorder) or muscle weakness.
  • You have kidney or liver problems. It should be administered with caution in such patients.
  • You are giving this medicine to children below 12 years, as there is a risk of permanent teeth discolouration.
  • You experience any side effects after taking this medicine.
  • You may suffer from autoimmune disease when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue of the body (systemic lupus erythematosus).
  • If you experience severe skin reactions like skin rashes and fever (systemic lupus erythematosus), this medicine should be discontinued quickly.
  • You should avoid exposure to strong sunlight during the treatment as it may cause more sensitivity, and the doctor may discontinue the Doxy-100 tablet.

Directions for Use

Doxy-100 tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It should be taken with food or milk. It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store this medicine below 25°C in a dry place.
  • Keep it out of the sight of children and pets.

Quick Tips

  • If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking this medication.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to doxycycline or any other ingredients of the Doxy-100 tablet.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking antibiotics, and do not stop the treatment early even if you feel better, as this can lead to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
  • Consuming a diet rich in whole foods, fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and healthy fats can support the immune system and help the body fight infections.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Doxy-100 tablet, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of the Doxy-100 tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Doxy-100 tablet is an antibiotic. It inhibits the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions, which ultimately stops bacterial growth. Thereby, it helps in curing the infection.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for brain-related disorders.
  • Oral contraceptives and blood thinner medicine like warfarin can increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Anti-acne medicine like isotretinoin can lead to increased pressure inside the brain.

Interactions with food items

Avoid consuming dairy products like milk, yogurt, and cheese at the same time as your Doxycap dose because they can interfere with how your body absorbs the medication.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You are supposed to complete the prescribed duration by your physician. If you skip the dose or do not complete the course, it may cause resistance and decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.

Doxy 100 may be effective for controlling acne and acting against acne-causing bacteria. However, before taking Doxy 100 tablet for any infection, seek medical advice. Taking antibiotics unnecessarily can make them ineffective for future treatment.

Doxy 100 tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It contains the antibiotic doxycycline. It is used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections.

Your doctor should be informed about your detailed medical & surgical historyIf you have liver or kidney-related diseaseIf you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a babyIf you are taking any other medicines including supplements or herbal products

No, the Doxy 100 tablet is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of various bacterial infections.

Doxy 100 tablets should be swallowed as a whole with plenty of fluid wells before going to bed for the night after a meal or along with milk to reduce the likelihood of irritation in the stomach.

Doxy 100 and azithromycin are both antibiotics, and they are prescribed for the treatment of different forms of bacterial infection. Your doctor will prescribe you whichever is appropriate for you, depending on the severity and type of infection. Do not self medicate with any antibiotic medicine.

Doxy 100 helps in relieving bacterial infection associated with the lungs or respiratory tract. However, you should take this medicine only under the doctor's recommendation. Refrain from self-medication.

Sometimes you may experience side effects after taking this medicine such as nausea, headache, fever, rash etc. If you feel any of these symptoms persistently, immediately talk to your doctor.

You should take Doxy-100 exactly as directed by the doctor. The doctor will decide the dose and frequency of this antibiotic medicine depending on the severity of the infection.

If you stop taking Doxycycline or Doxy in between, it might lead to a reoccurring infection, and symptoms may reappear. Therefore, it is advisable to take the Doxy regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time will reduce the chances of missing the dose and help you get optimum results.

Doxy 100 tablet is used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections such as infection of the lungs, throat, airways, skin, eye and genital.

The composition of Doxy 100mg contains doxycycline as an active ingredient which is used for the treatment of bacterial infections associated with lungs, genitals, urinary tract, intestine, throat, airways, eye, skin, etc.

Yes, Doxy 100 mg medicine is an antibiotic and is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections.

Doxy 100mg tablet must be taken in the same manner as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency must not be changed and try not to self-medicate yourself.

Yes, Doxy tablet may be an effective option for treating patients with multidrug resistance UTI (Urinary tract infection).

No, Doxy tablet does not have penicillin. It contains doxycycline as its active ingredient, which belongs to the tetracycline class of antibiotics.

No, it does not cause weight gain. However, if you observe any weight variation after taking this medicine, speak to your doctor.

The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.

No, Doxy does not affect your period. However, if you experience any change or delay in periods after taking this medicine, speak to your doctor.

Yes, Doxy 100 can make your skin more sensitive to the sun. Therefore, you should avoid exposure to strong sunlight during the treatment as it may cause more sensitivity, and the doctor may discontinue the Doxy-100 tablet.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:DOXY

Manufacturer Name:USV PVT LTD

Address:Saint Michael Biotech , Plot No. 130, Village Kurdi,Manglore,Ihabera Road,Roorkee(Haridwar)(U.K)

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Doxy 100 MG Tablet (8) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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