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Doxy Plus Lb is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxy Plus Lb have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Doxy Plus Lb is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Doxy Plus Lb also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Sensitive to light. Normally, these side effects of Doxy Plus Lb 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Doxy Plus Lb is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Doxy Plus Lb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Doxy Plus Lb related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Doxy Plus Lb contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Doxy Plus Lb with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doxy Plus Lb is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Doxy Plus Lb 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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Is the use of Doxy Plus Lb safe for pregnant women?
Doxy Plus LB shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Doxy Plus Lb safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Doxy Plus LB. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Doxy Plus Lb on the Kidneys?
Doxy Plus LB is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxy Plus Lb on the Liver?
Doxy Plus LB may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Doxy Plus Lb on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Doxy Plus LB for the heart.
Doxy Plus Lb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxy Plus Lb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxy Plus Lb habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Doxy Plus Lb has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Doxy Plus Lb you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Doxy Plus Lb only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doxy Plus Lb is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxy Plus Lb
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Doxy Plus Lb to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxy Plus Lb
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Doxy Plus Lb as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Doxy Plus LB can be taken with prednisolone. It effectively relieves from the ace and skin infection. Doxy Plus LB helps to prevent infection while prednisolone helps to reduce inflammation.
Doxy Plus LB can be taken with ofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Ofloxacin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Doxy Plus LB can cause gastritis by affecting the stomach lining or causing an irritant effect on the wall of the stomach. These effects also cause abdominal pain. However, if you are experiencing severe gastritis after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as drink plenty of fluid and avoid taking spicy and junk foods.
No, Doxy Plus LB should not be given to children under 8 years. It can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children especially under 8 years old.
Doxy Plus LB is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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