Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Revidox LB with penicillin. Because Revidox LB is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Revidox 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.

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Revidox 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. Revidox 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 Revidox LB is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Revidox LB 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.