Doxgee LB Tablet

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Composition FOR Doxgee LB

Doxycycline(100mg),Lactobacillus(60Million spores)

food interaction for Doxgee LB

alcohol interaction for Doxgee LB

pregnancy interaction for Doxgee LB

lactation interaction for Doxgee LB

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Doxgee LB Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Doxgee LB Tablet.
UNSAFE
Doxgee LB 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
Doxgee LB Tablet 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 Doxgee LB

Doxycycline(100mg)

Uses

Doxycycline is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and acne.

How it works

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

Common side effects

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
Lactobacillus(60Million spores)

Uses

Lactobacillus is used in the treatment of diarrhea.

How it works

Lactobacillus is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

Common side effects

Bloating, Flatulence

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Expert advice FOR Doxgee LB

  • Your doctor has prescribed Doxycycline to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Take it with food and plenty of water to avoid stomach upset. 
  • 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.
  • Take it while you are sitting or standing, to prevent any throat irritation. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking Doxycycline.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Doxgee LB

Doxycycline

Q. Can I drink milk while taking Doxycycline?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Doxycycline. Consuming dairy products along with Doxycycline can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Q. How long after taking Doxycycline can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Doxycycline. Consuming food along with Doxycycline may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Q. Can I take Doxycycline with food if its causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Doxycycline with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.
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Q. How long does Doxycycline takes to work?
Usually, Doxycycline 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 Doxycycline cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Doxycycline 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.
Q. Can Doxycycline be used in children?
According to the updated guidelines (2018) from American Academy of Pediatrics, Doxycycline can be used in children of all ages for less than 21 days.
Q. Does Doxycycline works in acne?
Yes, Doxycycline is one of the most commonly prescribed oral antibiotics, which is used in the treatment of acne. It reduces the number of bacteria that causes acne on the skin.

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