Doxyday: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Doxyday Benefits & Uses

Doxyday is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Doxyday 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anthrax Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Doxyday Side Effects

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

Moderate

Esophagitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Urticaria
Diarrhoea
Fatigue
Headache
Dry Mouth
Cough

Common

Sensitive to light

Doxyday Related Warnings

Is the use of Doxyday safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Doxyday. If you are pregnant, do not take Doxyday without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Doxyday safe during breastfeeding?

Doxyday may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Doxyday on the Kidneys?

Doxyday does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Doxyday on the Liver?

Doxyday may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Doxyday on the Heart?

Using Doxyday does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Doxyday with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild

Calcium

Folic Acid

Doxyday Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Liver Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Doxyday

Is this Doxyday habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Doxyday.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Doxyday should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Doxyday cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Doxyday Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Doxyday

Some foods when eaten with Doxyday can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxyday

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Doxyday and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Doxyday

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Doxyday?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Doxyday can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Doxyday with ofloxacin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Doxyday 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Doxyday on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Doxyday 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.