Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules Description
Doxylab capsule is a combination of doxycycline and ambroxol. This capsule helps in treating various bacterial infections of the respiratory tract. It also helps in expelling out the thick mucus by t
hinning and loosening it. You may experience some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain and loss of appetite in taking this capsule. Please inform your doctor if you experience any other side effect than these. Doxylab can increase your sensitivity to light thus do not expose yourself much to the sunlight. Talk to your doctor about your health conditions before taking this capsule.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹48.07 |
You Save | ₹16.02 (25% on MRP) |
Contains | Doxycycline(100.0 Mg) + Ambroxol(7.5 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial infections of the respiratory tract |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, increased sensitivity to light |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
- To treat various acute and chronic respiratory system related disorders especially with thick mucus (bronchitis, and other inflammatory conditions of the nasal tissues).
Contraindications of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
Side effects of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of appetite
- Itching of the genitals (vagina/ rectum)
- Increased sensitivity to light
Precautions and Warnings of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You are allergic to the active ingredient doxycycline and/or ambroxol.
- you have kidney or liver problems.
- You have myasthenia gravis (a disease that causes unusual tiredness and weakness of certain muscles, particularly in the eyelid).
- You are suffering from a blood disorder (porphyria).
- You are suffering from a disease of the immune system (systemic lupus erythematosus).
- You are suffering from a bacterial infection to the genitals (syphilis).
- You are suffering from ulcers in the stomach and intestine.
- You are prone to experience diarrhoea after taking antibiotics.
- You experience severe diarrhoea after taking Doxylab capsule.
- You are suffering from a rare skin disorder (Stevens-Johnson syndrome).
- You are likely to be exposed to sunlight for a long period of time as this capsule can increase your sensitivity to light.
Mode of Action of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
- Take the Doxylab capsule in dose and duration as directed by your doctor.
- Do not break or crush the capsule.
- Do not consume the medicine if it has passed its expiry date.
Interactions of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of Doxylab capsule along with antacids (containing magnesium, aluminium), iron preparations, calcium supplements, oral zinc or bismuth. carbamazepine, phenytoin (medicines used to control fits and brain disorder) and barbiturates (used to control fits and have a calming effect on the mind), as these medicines reduce the effect of Doxylab capsule....
- Doxylab capsule contain doxycycline which can increase the action of blood thinners like warfarin thus both must be used together with caution.
- Doxylab capsule contain doxycycline that decreases the effectiveness of medicines like birth control pills and penicillin antibiotics like amoxicillin, ampicillin, dicloxacillin, oxacillin (used to treat infections) hence coadministration should be done carefully...
- Doxylab capsule decrease the elimination of medicines used to modify the body's immune system (ciclosporin), thus inform your doctor before taking these medicines together.
- Concomitant use of Doxylab capsule and derivatives of vitamin A (oral retinoids) should be done carefully as you may experience increased pressure in the skull causing headache and blurred vision.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.
Storage and disposal of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
Dosage of Doxylab Strip Of 10 Capsules
Overdose
- It is always advised that you should take the medicine as recommended by your doctor. In case you take more than recommended dosage you make experience unwanted effects like nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, difficulty in breathing, chest pain, fever, swelling of eyelids, face or lips, rash or itching (especially affecting the whole body). Please contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately if you feel you have taken more than recommended medicine....
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Doxylab capsule once my complaints reduce?
Q: I experience diarrhoea on taking this medicine is it normal?
Q: Why am I told to properly cover myself before stepping out in the sun while I am on Doxylab capsule?
Q: Should I take this capsule after or before food?
Q: Is Doxylab tablet a steroid?
Q: When should I take Doxylab capsule?
Q: What are the uses of Doxylab tablet?
References
- Doxycycline 100 mg cpasule- Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 21 February 2022]
- Doxycycline 100 mg cpasule- Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 21 February 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 21 February 2022]
- Ambroxol hydrochloride [Internet] Drugs.com. 2021 [cited 21 February 2022]
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