Zedox Lb: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zedox Lb Information

Zedox Lb, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Zedox Lb has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zedox Lb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Zedox Lb are Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Sensitive to light. Such side effects of Zedox Lb normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zedox Lb's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zedox Lb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zedox Lb related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zedox Lb contraindications section.

Besides this, Zedox Lb may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zedox Lb, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Zedox Lb Benefits & Uses
Zedox Lb Dosage & How to Take
Zedox Lb Side Effects
Zedox Lb Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Zedox Lb with Other Drugs
Zedox Lb Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zedox Lb
Zedox Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zedox Lb Benefits & Uses

Zedox Lb is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bacterial Infections
Rickettsial Infection

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Travelers Diarrhea
Throat Infection

Zedox Lb 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: Traveler's Diarrhea Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Capsule Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 100 mg doxycycline and lactobacillus 5 billion spores per capsule, on first day take 2 capsule after that once daily

Zedox Lb Side Effects

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

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Sensitive to light
Dry Mouth
Headache
Fatigue

Zedox Lb Related Warnings

Is the use of Zedox Lb safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Zedox Lb safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Zedox Lb on the Kidneys?

Zedox Lb is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zedox Lb on the Liver?

Zedox Lb is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zedox Lb on the Heart?

Using Zedox Lb does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zedox Lb with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

Pseudoephedrine

Phenylephrine

Zedox Lb Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Diabetes
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Zedox Lb

Is this Zedox Lb habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zedox Lb is addictive.

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

After taking Zedox Lb, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zedox Lb can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Zedox Lb is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Zedox Lb in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zedox Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zedox Lb

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zedox Lb

Consumption of alcohol and Zedox Lb together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zedox Lb

Question about 6 years ago

What is Zedox Lb?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Zedox Lb is a brand name for doxycycline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tetracycline. It is available in different dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, syrup, and cream. Zedox Lb is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial as well as protozoal infection. It is used in the treatment of various type of infections such as pneumonia, respiratory tract infection, rickettsial infections, sexually transmitted infections, ophthalmic infections, anthrax including inhalational anthrax, and prophylaxis of malaria. It is also used in combination with other medications to treat acne and pimples. Sometimes Zedox Lb is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Zedox Lb with paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Zedox Lb can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Zedox Lb without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Zedox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zedox Lb with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Zedox Lb should not be taken with an antacid. It can impair the absorption of a drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I buy Zedox Lb over-the-counter?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, you can not buy Zedox Lb over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.