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Doxt SL Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Doxt SL Capsule have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Doxt SL Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Doxt SL Capsule include Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Sensitive to light. Such side effects of Doxt SL Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Doxt SL Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Doxt SL Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Doxt SL Capsule related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Doxt SL Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Doxt SL Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Doxt SL Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Doxt SL Capsule 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 Doxt SL Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Doxt SL has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Doxt SL without medical advice.
Is the use of Doxt SL Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Doxt SL. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Doxt SL Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Doxt SL does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxt SL Capsule on the Liver?
Doxt SL has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Doxt SL Capsule on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Doxt SL for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxt SL Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxt SL Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Doxt SL Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Doxt SL Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Doxt SL Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Doxt SL Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxt SL Capsule
Taking Doxt SL Capsule with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxt SL Capsule
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Doxt SL Capsule as it can have severe side effects.
Doxt SL 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.
Yes, Doxt SL 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.
Avoid taking Doxt SL with contraceptive pill because medicine can decrease the effects of the contraceptive pill. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.
Avoid taking Doxt SL with penicillin. Because Doxt SL is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.
Yes, Doxt SL 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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