Doxiba Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Doxiba Tablet Information

Doxiba Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma. Doxiba Tablet 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 Doxiba Tablet. 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 Doxiba Tablet are Upset stomach, Restlessness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doxiba Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Doxiba Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Doxiba Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Doxiba Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Doxiba Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Doxiba Tablet contraindications section.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Doxiba Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Doxiba Benefits & Uses
Doxiba Dosage & How to Take
Doxiba Side Effects
Doxiba Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Doxiba with Other Drugs
Doxiba Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Doxiba
Doxiba Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Doxiba Tablet Benefits & Uses

Doxiba Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma

Other Benefits

COPD

Doxiba Tablet 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: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Doxiba Tablet Side Effects

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

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache

Common

Upset stomach
Restlessness

Doxiba Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Doxiba Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Doxiba rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Doxiba Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Doxiba on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Doxiba Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Doxiba on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Doxiba Tablet on the Liver?

Using Doxiba does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Doxiba Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Doxiba on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Doxiba Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Phenytoin

Mild

Rifampicin

Phenobarbital

Doxiba Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Doxiba Tablet

Is this Doxiba Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Doxiba Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Doxiba Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Doxiba Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Doxiba Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Doxiba Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Doxiba Tablet

It is safe to take Doxiba Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxiba Tablet

Information about the interaction of Doxiba Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Doxiba Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Doxiba with fluticasone ?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doxiba can be taken with fluticasone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Doxiba?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Doxiba 2-3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of medicine from the gut. Precautions must be taken in patients with renal (kidney) & hepatic (liver) dysfunction, peptic ulcer, hypothyroidism, and cardiac disease.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Doxiba cause insomnia?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Doxiba causes insomnia (sleeplessness) if taken in high doses. It is known side effect of this drug. To tackle this your doctor may switch your medications or lower its dosage.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Doxiba work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Doxiba contains doxofylline which is a bronchodilator. It works by inhibiting the phosphodiesterase enzyme that causes smooth muscle relaxation. This results in breathing easily during COPD and bronchial asthma. It has also an anti-inflammatory activity which exerts by reducing pleurisy (inflammation of pleura of lungs) induced by the inflammatory mediator. Hence in this way, Doxiba provides relief to the patients from bronchospasm and breathing trouble in respiratory disorders.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Doxiba cause headache?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely, Doxiba causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm, and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.