Doxcef 100 Syrup Information
Doxcef 100 Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Doxcef 100 Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Doxcef 100 Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Doxcef 100 Syrup have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Doxcef 100 Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Doxcef 100 Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Doxcef 100 Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Doxcef 100 Syrup contraindications section.
Besides this, Doxcef 100 Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doxcef 100 Syrup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Doxcef 100 Syrup Benefits & Uses
Doxcef 100 Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Other Benefits
Doxcef 100 Syrup 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
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Doxcef 100 Syrup Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxcef 100 Syrup is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Confusion
Mild
Doxcef 100 Syrup Related Warnings
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Is the use of Doxcef 100 Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Doxcef.
Mild -
Is the use of Doxcef 100 Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Doxcef. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Doxcef 100 Syrup on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Doxcef. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Doxcef 100 Syrup on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Doxcef. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Doxcef only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Doxcef 100 Syrup on the Heart?
Side effects of Doxcef rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Doxcef 100 Syrup Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxcef 100 Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Doxcef 100 Syrup
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Is this Doxcef 100 Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Doxcef 100 Syrup.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Doxcef 100 Syrup will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Doxcef 100 Syrup does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Doxcef 100 Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Doxcef 100 Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Doxcef 100 Syrup
Taking Doxcef 100 Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxcef 100 Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Doxcef 100 Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Doxcef 100 Syrup
Question about 6 years ago
How to take Doxcef?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Doxcef should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Question about 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Doxcef on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Discontinuing Doxcef in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Doxcef cause liver toxicity?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Doxcef can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Doxcef with azithromycin?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Avoid taking Doxcef with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Doxcef safe to use?
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
Yes, Doxcef is safe to use, if taken 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.
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