Doxy 24: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Doxy 24 Benefits & Uses

Doxy 24 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Doxy 24 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

Doxy 24 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxy 24 is used -

Moderate

Esophagitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Urticaria
Diarrhoea
Fatigue
Headache
Dry Mouth
Cough

Common

Sensitive to light

Doxy 24 Related Warnings

Is the use of Doxy 24 safe for pregnant women?

Doxy 24 can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Doxy 24 safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Doxy 24. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Doxy 24 on the Kidneys?

Doxy 24 does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Doxy 24 on the Liver?

Doxy 24 may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Doxy 24 on the Heart?

Using Doxy 24 does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Doxy 24 with Other Drugs

Doxy 24 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild

Calcium

Folic Acid

Doxy 24 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxy 24 unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Liver Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Doxy 24

Is this Doxy 24 habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Doxy 24 has not been reported.

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

After taking Doxy 24 you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Doxy 24 is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Doxy 24 is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Doxy 24 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Doxy 24

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Doxy 24 to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxy 24

Information about the interaction of Doxy 24 and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Doxy 24

Question over 5 years ago

Can Doxy 24 be given to children ?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Doxy 24 should not be given to children under 8 years. It can cause permanent tooth discoloration in children especially under 8 years old.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Doxy 24 cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Doxy 24 can cause nausea & vomiting. It is one of the most common side effects of this drug. If you experience nausea & vomiting after taking this medicine, take plenty of fluid and keep your self-hydrated. If you feel severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Doxy 24?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Doxy 24 can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Doxy 24 for acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Doxy 24 can effectively relieve from acne by decreasing the concentration oil which causes acne. It is a drug of choice for treating acne or skin infection.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Doxy 24 work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Doxy 24 works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis which is essential for bacterial growth and prevent us from bacterial infection. It also killed the certain bacteria which decreases the level of a chemical that causes ace and protects us from acne.