Difidox Injection

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Composition FOR Difidox 100mg Injection

Doxycycline(100mg)

food interaction for Difidox Injection

alcohol interaction for Difidox Injection

pregnancy interaction for Difidox Injection

lactation interaction for Difidox Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Difidox Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Difidox Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Difidox Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Difidox 100mg Injection

Doxycycline(100mg)

Difidox injection uses

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How difidox injection works

Difidox Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Common side effects of difidox injection

Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Photosensitivity, Rash, Discoloration of teeth, Liver toxicity, Hemolytic anemia, Dyspepsia, Anaphylactic reaction, Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, Headache, Loss of appetite, Fast heart rate, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Abnormal liver function, Low blood platelets, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome, Bulging fontanelle, Benign intracranial hypertension (high blood pressure), Ringing in ear, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Esophagitis, Esophageal ulcer, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Enterocolitis, Inflammatory lesions, Difficulty in swallowing, Glossitis (tongue inflammation), Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Exfoliative dermatitis, Erythema multiforme, Pseudomembranous colitis, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Difidox Injection

  • Your doctor has prescribed Doxycycline to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.

Frequently asked questions FOR Difidox 100mg Injection

Doxycycline

Q. How long does Difidox Injection takes to work?
Usually, Difidox Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Difidox Injection cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Difidox Injection can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)