Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. This way it helps in speedy healing and recovery of the symptoms caused by the infection.
Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection is given by a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administer at home. Get the injection regularly as long as the doctor has prescribed. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some people may experience injection site reactions such as redness, swelling, and pain. If you experience any other symptom which you think is caused by the medicine, let your doctor know. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.
Uses of Doxymac Injection
Benefits of Doxymac Injection
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection is a versatile antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. It also contains vitamin C that helps boost immunity to fight against infections.
Side effects of Doxymac Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Doxymac
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Doxymac Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Doxymac Injection works
Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection is a combination of two medicines: Doxycycline and Vitamin C. Doxycycline is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is necessary for the growth, development and repair of all body tissues. It is involved in many body functions, including formation of collagen, absorption of iron, the proper functioning of the immune system, wound healing, and the maintenance of cartilage, bones, and teeth.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Doxymac Injection?
If you miss a dose of Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection
₹751/Injection
Celldox 100mg/5mg Injection
Cellrox Life Sciences
₹850/injection
6% costlier
Quick tips
- Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections.
- Drink plenty of water while taking this medicine.
- Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
- This medicine may cause your skin to become more sensitive to sunlight than usual. Try to avoid strong sunlight, wear long sleeves, and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of asthma or stomach ulcers.
- Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection may stop the oral typhoid vaccine from working. If you are having any vaccinations, make sure the person treating you knows that you are taking this medicine.
- Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection is used for the treatment of various bacterial infections.
- Drink plenty of water while taking this medicine.
- Avoid taking antacids 2 hours before or after taking Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection as they make it harder for your body to absorb the medicine.
- This medicine may cause your skin to become more sensitive to sunlight than usual. Try to avoid strong sunlight, wear long sleeves, and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of asthma or stomach ulcers.
- Doxymac 100mg/5mg Injection may stop the oral typhoid vaccine from working. If you are having any vaccinations, make sure the person treating you knows that you are taking this medicine.
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Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
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