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Bestodox 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Adult(Female) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Bestodox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Bestodox . If you are pregnant, do not take Bestodox without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Bestodox safe during breastfeeding?
Bestodox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bestodox on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Bestodox on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bestodox on the Liver?
Bestodox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Bestodox on the Heart?
Using Bestodox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Bestodox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bestodox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bestodox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bestodox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bestodox can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Bestodox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Bestodox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bestodox
Taking Bestodox with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bestodox
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bestodox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Bestodox should not be taken with milk because it delays the absorption drug by chelate formation with calcium which contains in milk.
No, Bestodox should not be given to children under 8 years. It can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children especially under 8 years old.
Bestodox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Bestodox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Bestodox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193