Doxy

Composition for Doxy Products

Doxy Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections, Acne

About Doxy Products

Uses of Doxy Products

Doxycycline is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and acne.

Doxy Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Doxy are Vomiting, Nausea, Photosensitivity, Rash, Anaphylactic reaction, Headache, Fast heart rate, Hypotension (low blood pressure).

Severe

Side Effect of Doxy is Discoloration of teeth.

How Doxy Products work

Doxycycline is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Patient Concerns about Doxy Products

Frequently asked questions about Doxy Products

Frequently asked questions about Doxycycline

Q. Can I drink milk while taking Doxy Tablet?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Doxy Tablet. Consuming dairy products along with Doxy Tablet can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Q. How long after taking Doxy Tablet can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Doxy Tablet. Consuming food along with Doxy Tablet may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Q. Can I take Doxy Tablet with food if its causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Doxy Tablet with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.
Q. How long does Doxy Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Doxy Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Doxy Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Doxy Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can Doxy Tablet be used in children?
According to the updated guidelines (2018) from American Academy of Pediatrics, Doxy Tablet can be used in children of all ages for less than 21 days.
Q. Does Doxy Tablet works in acne?
Yes, Doxy Tablet is one of the most commonly prescribed oral antibiotics, which is used in the treatment of acne. It reduces the number of bacteria that causes acne on the skin.

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Doxy Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
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69.5
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