Cadoxy Capsule

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  • Contains / Salt: Doxycycline (100 mg)

Cadoxy Capsule

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Cadoxy Information

Cadoxy, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Cadoxy have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Cadoxy depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Cadoxy include Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Cadoxy have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cadoxy are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cadoxy is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cadoxy has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cadoxy related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cadoxy have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cadoxy have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cadoxy is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Cadoxy Benefits & Uses

Cadoxy is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cadoxy Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anthrax
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Cadoxy Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cadoxy is used -

Moderate

  • Esophagitis

Mild

Common

  • Sensitive to light

Cadoxy Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cadoxy safe for pregnant women?


    Cadoxy should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cadoxy safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Cadoxy. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cadoxy on the Kidneys?


    Cadoxy is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cadoxy on the Liver?


    Side effects of Cadoxy rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cadoxy on the Heart?


    Cadoxy is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cadoxy with Other Drugs

Cadoxy should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild



Cadoxy Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cadoxy unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cadoxy

  • Is this Cadoxy habit forming or addictive?


    Cadoxy is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cadoxy as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cadoxy is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cadoxy cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cadoxy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cadoxy


    Some foods when eaten with Cadoxy can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cadoxy


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cadoxy.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cadoxy

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cadoxy with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Cadoxy should not be taken with an antacid. It can impair the absorption of a drug. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cadoxy with prednisolone?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cadoxy can be taken with prednisolone. It effectively relieves from the ace and skin infection. Cadoxy helps to prevent infection while prednisolone helps to reduce inflammation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cadoxy with paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cadoxy can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Cadoxy cause stomach upset?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cadoxy can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Cadoxy?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cadoxy can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food. If the medicine causes stomach upset after taking this drug take it with food or milk and drink plenty of water. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of an infection. The topical form of medicine should apply to the affected area twice daily or advice by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.



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