Doxtil 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Doxtil 100 Tablet Information

Doxtil 100 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Doxtil 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Doxtil 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Doxtil 100 Tablet include Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doxtil 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Doxtil 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Doxtil 100 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Doxtil 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Doxtil 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Doxtil 100 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Doxtil 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Doxtil 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Doxt Benefits & Uses
Doxt Dosage & How to Take
Doxt Side Effects
Doxt Related Warnings
Doxt Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Doxt
Doxt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Doxtil 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Doxtil 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Doxtil 100 Tablet 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

Doxtil 100 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxtil 100 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Esophagitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Urticaria
Diarrhoea
Fatigue
Headache
Dry Mouth
Cough

Common

Sensitive to light

Doxtil 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Doxtil 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Doxtil 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Doxt may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Doxt should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Doxtil 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Doxt does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Doxtil 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Doxt is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Doxtil 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Doxt is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Doxtil 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxtil 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Liver Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Doxtil 100 Tablet

Is this Doxtil 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Doxtil 100 Tablet.

No
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 Doxtil 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Doxtil 100 Tablet 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, Doxtil 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Doxtil 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Doxtil 100 Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Doxtil 100 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxtil 100 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxtil 100 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Doxtil 100 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Doxt on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Doxt 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Doxt with penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Doxt cause stomach upset?

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

Yes, Doxt can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Doxt with contraceptive pill?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Doxt 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Doxt work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Doxt 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.