Rs.15.80for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Dox Tablet
alcohol interaction for Dox Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Dox Tablet
lactation interaction for Dox Tablet
food
alcohol
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Dox Tablet is to be taken with food.
Avoid Dox Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Avoid Dox Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dox Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dox Tablet 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
Dox Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Dox NA Tablet
Doxycycline(NA)
Dox tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and acne. It is used in the treatment of common community-acquired bacterial infections such as those of skin and soft tissues (acne).
How dox tablet works
Dox Tablet works by stopping bacteria from producing the proteins they need to grow and spread. It attaches to a part of the bacteria (30S ribosomal subunit), preventing them from making these essential proteins. This helps your body fight the infection more effectively and speeds up recovery.
Common side effects of dox tablet
Decreased appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Photosensitivity, Red spots or bumps, Hemolytic anemia
SUBSTITUTES FOR Dox Tablet
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Dox Tablet
- Take Doxycycline with food and plenty of water to avoid an upset stomach.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but it 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 Dox NA Tablet
Doxycycline
Q. Can I drink milk while taking Dox Tablet?
No, you should avoid taking milk and milk products while taking Dox Tablet. Consuming dairy products along with Dox Tablet can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to an inadequate effect of this medicine.
Q. How long does Dox Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Dox Tablet 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 Dox Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Dox Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach and intestines and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.