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Doxium is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Piles, Varicose Veins are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Doxium has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Doxium is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Doxium have been listed ahead. These side effects of Doxium are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Doxium has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Doxium related warnings talks about Doxium's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Doxium contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Doxium may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Doxium, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Doxium 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxium is used -
Severe
Is the use of Doxium safe for pregnant women?
Doxium may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Doxium, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Doxium safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Doxium. Immediately discontinue Doxium if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Doxium on the Kidneys?
Doxium may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxium on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Doxium on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Doxium on the Heart?
Doxium has very mild side effects on the heart.
Doxium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxium unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxium habit forming or addictive?
Doxium does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Doxium will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Doxium only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doxium is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxium
There is no information on the effects of taking Doxium with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxium
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxium with alcohol will be.
No, Doxium should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take/Use Doxium as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Doxium may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Doxium is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug called vasoprotectives and sclerosing agents.
No, Doxium does not cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience