Doxy C Strip Of 10 Capsules
By OMEGA PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
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Doxy C 100 MG Description
Doxy C capsule is an antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, airways, skin, eye, and genitals. It contains doxycycline as an active ing
redient. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to a group of medicines called tetracycline antibiotics. Doxy C capsule or any antibiotic should not be used when you are not sure if the infection is due to bacteria. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Complete the entire course of antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor or it may lead to relapse or return of the infection. Avoid skipping a dose or consuming it more than recommended. Do not stop taking the medicine on your own. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Doxy C capsule should not be used during tooth development (last half of pregnancy; infancy and childhood to the age of 8 years) as it may cause permanent discolouration of the teeth.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Doxycycline(100.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infections |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Doxy C 100 MG
For the treatment of bacterial infections associated with lungs, throat, airways, eye, skin, genitals, urinary tract, and intestine.
Contraindications of Doxy C 100 MG
- If you are allergic to doxycycline or any other components of Doxy C capsule.
- If you are pregnant or trying to get pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side effects of Doxy C 100 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Rashes
- Loss of appetite
Precautions and Warnings of Doxy C 100 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Doxy C capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Doxy C capsule should not be used during pregnancy as it can affect the teeth and bone structure of the fetus.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Doxy C capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Doxy C capsule may pass into human breast milk and may cause permanent discolouration of the teeth of the baby. Hence this medicine should not be used by a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Doxy C capsule?
A:
Doxy C capsule may not affect your ability to drive. However, if you experience any side effects after taking this medicine that may alter your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Doxy C capsule?
A:
Doxy C capsule interacts with alcohol and increases the side effects of this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any underlying medical condition like liver or kidney-related problem, muscle weakness.
- You experience skin reactions after taking this medicine.
- You have a genetic disorder of blood resulting in defective haemoglobin, purple patches on the skin and nerve damage (porphyria).
- You have a disorder of the immune system causing rashes on the face, fever, joint and body pains, and hair loss (systemic lupus erythematosus).
- You are going to be exposed to sunlight for prolonged durations.
- You are already taking oral retinoids or isotretinoin.
- You develop diarrhoea after using this medicine.
Mode of Action of Doxy C 100 MG
How Does It Work?
Doxy C capsule interferes with the formation of proteins, which are essential for the survival and growth of bacteria. This prevents bacterial replication and thus, controls the infection.
Directions for Use of Doxy C 100 MG
- Doxy C capsule should be taken exactly as recommended by the doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with food or milk.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Doxy C 100 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Doxy C capsule or this medicine itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines used to treat brain-related disorders like alprazolam and anti-epileptic medicines like phenytoin.
- Other medicines that should be used with caution with Doxy C capsule are medicines used to treat acne like isotretinoin, oral contraceptives, anticoagulants like warfarin and heparin, penicillin antibiotics, and immunosuppressants like ciclosporin....
- Antacids and other supplements containing iron, calcium etc. should not be taken simultaneously with Doxy C capsule. There should be a gap of at least 2 hours.
Storage and disposal of Doxy C 100 MG
- Store Doxy C capsule below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Doxy C 100 MG
Overdose
If you have taken an excessive dose of Doxy C capsule, contact the doctor or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
You must never miss a dose of antibiotics, as it may lead to treatment failure. If you have missed a dose of Doxy C capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dose schedule. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: For how long do I need to take Doxy C capsule?
A: You are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage and duration of Doxy C capsule as recommended 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.
Q: What should be discussed with my healthcare professional before I start the treatment with Doxy C capsule?
A: Before taking Doxy C capsule, tell your doctor about your medical history including allergies, stomach ulcers (past or active), asthma, problems with the heart, liver or kidney; also mention all the medicines, herbal preparations, supplements you take.
Q: At what time should I take Doxy C capsule?
- Doxy C capsule should be taken exactly as recommended by the doctor.
- It can be taken with food or milk.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Q: What is the Doxy C capsule used for?
A: Doxy C capsule is used for the treatment of bacterial infections associated with the lungs, throat, airways, eye, skin, genitals, urinary tract and intestine.
Q: Does the Doxy C capsule cause weight gain?
A: There are no known cases of weight gain with the use of Doxy C capsule. If you experience changes in weight with the use of this medicine, talk to your doctor.
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Brand
DOXY
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/11/2023
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