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Martidox M 100mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By WALTER BUSHNELL LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 7.24*
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Martidox M 100 MG Description

Martidox M Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections such as infection of the lungs, throat, airways, skin, eye and genital. It contains d

oxycycline as an active ingredient. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to a group of medicines called tetracycline antibiotics. Martidox M Tablet or any antibiotic should not be used when you are not sure if the infection is due to bacteria, unnecessary use of antibiotics can make it ineffective for future treatment. Complete the course of antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor or it may lead to relapse or return the infection. This medicine 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 (yellow-grey-brown).

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Product Summary

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ContainsDoxycycline(100.0 Mg)
UsesBacterial infections
Side effectsNausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, urge to scratch
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Martidox M 100 MG

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

Contraindications of Martidox M 100 MG

  • If you are allergic to doxycycline or any other components of this medicine.
  • If you are pregnant or trying to get pregnant or breastfeeding.
sideEffects

Side effects of Martidox M 100 MG

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rashes
  • Sensitivity to light
  • Urge to scratch
  • Anaemia
  • Loss of appetite
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Martidox M 100 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Martidox M Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Martidox M Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it can affect the teeth and bone structure of the fetus.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Martidox M Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
The components of this medicine pass into breast milk and may cause permanent discolouration of the teeth. Hence should not be used by a breastfeeding mother.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Martidox M Tablet?
A:
Martidox M Tablet may not affect your ability to drive but you are advised not to drive if you experience any side effects such as blurred vision or any other visual disturbances.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Martidox M Tablet?
A:
Martidox M Tablet interacts with alcohol and increases the intensity of unwanted effects of alcohol. Hence, it is advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine. Do not take alcohol for at least 48 hours before or after stopping this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any underlying medical condition like liver or kidney-related problem, muscle weakness etc., as caution is advised in such health conditions.
  • You experience skin reactions. The doctor may discontinue the treatment and start an alternate therapy.
  • 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, hair loss (systemic lupus erythematosus).
  • It is advised to avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight because it can make your skin more prone to sunburn reactions during the treatment.
  • You are already taking oral retinoids or isotretinoin, as it may increase the risk of increased pressure inside the brain.
  • You may have diarrhoea after using this medicine.
  • This medicine 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 (yellow-grey-brown...
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modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Martidox M 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Martidox M Tablet interferes with the formation of proteins, which are essential for the survival and growth of bacteria. This prevents bacterial replication and thus control the infection.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Martidox M 100 MG

  • Martidox M Tablet should be taken as a whole with sufficient water.
  • You should take this medicine regularly at a fixed time and as directed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Martidox M 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Martidox M Tablet or Martidox M itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for a...
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  • Especially if you are on certain medications such as medicines used to treat brain-related disorders like alprazolam, anti-epileptic medicines like phenytoin etc.
  • Other medicines that should be used with caution are medicines used to treat acne like isotretinoin, oral contraceptives, anticoagulants (like warfarin and heparin), penicillin antibiotics, immunosupp...
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  • Antacids and other certain supplements containing iron, calcium etc. should not be taken simultaneously with Martidox M Tablet. There should be a gap of at least 2 hours.
  • Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Martidox M 100 MG

  • Store the medicine below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Martidox M 100 MG

Overdose

Overdose may increase the side effect of this medicine. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine and experience any unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest ...
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Missed a Dose

It would be best if you took the doses at the appropriate time for the desired effect. If you missed any dose of medicine take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, the...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: For how long do I need to take Martidox M Tablet?

A: You are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage 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.

Q: What should be discussed with my healthcare professional before I start the treatment with Martidox M Tablet?

A: Before taking this medicine, 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 this medicine?

A: Martidox M Tablet should be taken with a meal and a glass of water as prescribed by your doctor.
Product Details
Brand
MARTIDOX M
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
26/06/2024
Last Updated on: 25 Jan 2022 | 02:36 PM (IST)

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