Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

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Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules Description

Doxycon Lb Capsule is an antibiotic medicine. It is use to treat bacterial infections within the abdomen and also the diarrhea associated with the use of antibiotic or this medicine. Doxycon Lb conta

ins doxycycline and spores of lactobacillus sporogenes. Doxycycline is an antibiotic and lactobacillus sporogenes is a probiotic, a beneficial bacterium that is already present in the intestine of the body. It is also known as healthy or good bacteria of the gut. Doxycon Lb Capsule works by killing the bacteria responsible for infection and diarrhoea and lactobacillus sporogenes help in maintaining the normal bacterial flora of the gut.

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Contains	Doxycycline(100.0 Mg) + Lactic Acid Bacillus(6.0 M)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Abdominal pain, headache, vomiting, rash
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

Doxycon Lb Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections within the abdomen. It is also used for reducing the antibiotic associated diarrhoea.

Contraindications of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

If you are allergic to doxycycline, lactobacillus or any other ingredient of Doxycon Lb Capsule.
If you are pregnant and breastfeeding.

Side effects of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

Abdominal pain
Headache
Allergic rash
Vomiting
Difficulty in swallowing
Photosensitivity

Precautions and Warnings of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

Pregnancy

Can I take Doxycon Lb Capsule during pregnancy?

Pregnant mothers should not use Doxycon Lb Capsule as it affects the development of teeth and bones of the foetus. Talk to your doctor for more information.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Doxycon Lb Capsule while breastfeeding?

Doxycon Lb Capsule should not be used by breastfeeding mothers as this medicine passes in the milk and can interfere with the development of teeth and bones of the infant.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Doxycon Lb Capsule?

Doxycon Lb Capsule does not interfere with the driving capability. However, driving in the sun should be avoided, as this medication can increase the sensitivity of the skin to the sun and may cause sunburn.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Doxycon Lb Capsule?

No, alcohol should not be consumed while using the Doxycon Lb Capsule as alcohol interferes with the efficiency of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You get exposed to sunlight too often or your routine requires sun exposure.
You have liver or kidney-related disorders or skin infections.
You are suffering from any sexually transmitted diseases.
You have an autoimmune muscle disorder named myasthenia gravis, which causes muscle weakness.
You experience severe allergic reactions after taking this medicine.
You have Benign intracranial hypertension, a brain disorder characterised by a severe headache.
You have infection or inflammation in the food pipe (Oesophagitis).
You experience severe diarrhoea. Discontinue the treatment and inform your doctor.
You have porphyria, a blood disorder characterised by severe abdominal pain.
You have Systemic lupus erythematosus, characterised by weakness and joint pain.
You experience Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, characterised by fever, chill, increased heartbeat and headache.
Doxycon Lb should not be used in a child below 8-years of age as it can cause discolouration of teeth.

Mode of Action of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

How Does It Work?

Doxycon Lb Capsule contains doxycycline and lactobacillus sporogenes. Doxycycline is an antibiotic. It stops the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the synthesis of proteins in them.
Lactobacillus sporogenes are beneficial bacteria that are already present in the intestine. It supports the natural bacterial flora of the intestine and helps in digestion and absorption. Due to the o...
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Directions for Use of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

Take Doxycon Lb Capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
It can be taken with food or after your meals.

Interactions of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

Interactions with other medicines

The effect of Doxycon Lb Capsule decreases when antacids containing aluminium, calcium or magnesium are taken concomitantly.
The antibiotic effect of penicillin is altered by the use of Doxycon Lb Capsule.
The blood thinners like warfarin, when used with this medicine, can increase the risk of bleeding.
Medicines used for psychiatric disorders such as phenytoin or carbamazepine if used along with Doxycon Lb Capsule, can reduce the anti-infective action.
The effect of oral contraceptives may be altered by the use of this medicine. An alternative contraceptive measure should be used.
Medicines like cyclosporine which is used to reduce the immune response should be avoided as they can interfere with the effect of this medicine.
The use of methoxyflurane, an anaesthetic with this medicine, can result in severe toxicity in the kidney.
Using medicines like Isotretinoin along with Doxycon Lb Capsule should be avoided as there is a risk of getting side effects of former medicine.

Interactions with food items

Avoid milk or dairy products along with this medicine.

Storage and disposal of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

Store below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Doxycon Lb Strip Of 10 Capsules

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Doxycon Lb Capsule, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

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

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I have milk with Doxycon Lb Capsule?

A: No, Doxycon Lb Capsule should not be taken with milk or dairy products. This medicine belongs to a class of tetracyclines and calcium in the milk can reduce its absorption. Thus, it should not be taken with milk. You should take this medicine with plenty of water or with meals.

Q: When should I take Doxycon Lb?

A: Doxycon Lb should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with food or after your meals. But it should be taken 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 it will also help you to get optimum results.

Q: Is Doxycon Lb Capsule an antibiotic?

A: Yes, Doxycon Lb Capsule is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat bacterial infections within the abdomen and also diarrhoea associated with the use of antibiotics or this medicine.

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25/03/2025

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