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Dox M 100 Capsule Information

Dox M 100 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Dox M 100 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Dox M 100 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Dox M 100 Capsule include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. These side effects of Dox M 100 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Dox M 100 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Dox M 100 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dox M 100 Capsule related warnings section.

Dox M 100 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dox M 100 Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Allergy.

Additionally, Dox M 100 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dox M 100 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Dox M Benefits & Uses
Dox M Dosage & How to Take
Dox M Side Effects
Dox M Related Warnings
Dox M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dox M
Dox M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dox M 100 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Dox M 100 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Pneumonia
Syphilis
Amebiasis
Anthrax
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections
Throat Infection
Chlamydia
Sexually transmitted diseases
Urethritis

Dox M 100 Capsule 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Doxycycline (100 mg) Beta-Cyclodextrin (50 mg)/Tablet, first day given 100 mg, 2 times, then 1 time daily
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Doxycycline (100 mg) Beta-Cyclodextrin (50 mg)/Tablet, first day given 100 mg, 2 times, then 1 time daily
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Doxycycline (100 mg) Beta-Cyclodextrin (50 mg)/Tablet, first day given 100 mg, 2 times, then 1 time daily

Dox M 100 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dox M 100 Capsule is used -

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Loss of appetite

Dox M 100 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Dox M 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Dox M 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 Dox M 100 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Dox M should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Dox M 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Dox M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dox M 100 Capsule on the Liver?

Dox M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dox M 100 Capsule on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Dox M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Dox M 100 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dox M 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Dox M 100 Capsule

Is this Dox M 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Dox M 100 Capsule.

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

After taking Dox M 100 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Dox M 100 Capsule 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, Dox M 100 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Dox M 100 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dox M 100 Capsule

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dox M 100 Capsule and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dox M 100 Capsule

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dox M 100 Capsule.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Dox M 100 Capsule

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Dox M with prednisolone?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Dox M?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Dox M 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. Dox M 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 Dox M is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dox M cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dox M can cause nausea & vomiting. It is one of the most common side effects of this drug. If you experience nausea & vomiting after taking this medicine, take plenty of fluid and keep your self-hydrated. If you feel severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Dox M safe to use?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dox M is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.