Microdox Lbx is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Microdox Lbx also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Microdox Lbx. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Microdox Lbx are Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Sensitive to light. Such side effects of Microdox Lbx normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Microdox Lbx's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Microdox Lbx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Microdox Lbx related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Microdox Lbx have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Microdox Lbx with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Microdox Lbx is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Microdox Lbx is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Microdox Lbx is used -
Common
Is the use of Microdox Lbx safe for pregnant women?
Research work has not been carried out till date on safety of Microdox Lbx for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Microdox Lbx safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Microdox Lbx for breastfeeding women are not known. This is because research work on this has not been done.
What is the effect of Microdox Lbx on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Microdox Lbx on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Microdox Lbx will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Microdox Lbx on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study of side effects of Microdox Lbx on liver, information on safety of Microdox Lbx for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Microdox Lbx on the Heart?
Side effects of Microdox Lbx on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Microdox Lbx should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Microdox Lbx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Microdox Lbx is a brand name for doxycycline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tetracycline. It is available in different dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, syrup, and cream. Microdox Lbx is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial as well as protozoal infection. It is used in the treatment of various type of infections such as pneumonia, respiratory tract infection, rickettsial infections, sexually transmitted infections, ophthalmic infections, anthrax including inhalational anthrax, and prophylaxis of malaria. It is also used in combination with other medications to treat acne and pimples. Sometimes Microdox Lbx is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.
Yes, Microdox Lbx can be taken with prednisolone. It effectively relieves from the ace and skin infection. Microdox Lbx helps to prevent infection while prednisolone helps to reduce inflammation.
Avoid taking Microdox Lbx with contraceptive pill because medicine can decrease the effects of the contraceptive pill. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
No, Microdox Lbx should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.
Yes, Microdox Lbx can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.
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