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Doxilyd is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Doxilyd also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Doxilyd depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Doxilyd include Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Doxilyd can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Doxilyd are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Doxilyd's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Doxilyd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure must refrain from the use of Doxilyd since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Doxilyd are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Doxilyd may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Doxilyd is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Doxilyd is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Doxilyd safe for pregnant women?
Doxilyd shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Doxilyd safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Doxilyd. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Doxilyd on the Kidneys?
Doxilyd is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxilyd on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Doxilyd. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Doxilyd on the Heart?
Doxilyd may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Doxilyd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxilyd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxilyd habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Doxilyd has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Doxilyd as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Doxilyd should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Doxilyd is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxilyd
Taking Doxilyd with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxilyd
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Doxilyd.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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