Megadox
Megadox Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Acne
About Megadox Products
Megadox Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Megadox are Vomiting, Nausea, Photosensitivity, Rash, Anaphylactic reaction, Headache, Fast heart rate, Hypotension (low blood pressure).
Severe
Side Effect of Megadox is Discoloration of teeth.
How Megadox 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 Megadox Products
Frequently asked questions about Megadox Products
Frequently asked questions about Doxycycline
Q. Can I drink milk while taking Megadox 200mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Megadox 200mg Tablet. Consuming dairy products along with Megadox 200mg Tablet can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Q. How long after taking Megadox 200mg Tablet can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Megadox 200mg Tablet. Consuming food along with Megadox 200mg Tablet may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Q. Can I take Megadox 200mg Tablet with food if its causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Megadox 200mg 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 Megadox 200mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Megadox 200mg 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 Megadox 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Megadox 200mg 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 Megadox 200mg Tablet be used in children?
According to the updated guidelines (2018) from American Academy of Pediatrics, Megadox 200mg Tablet can be used in children of all ages for less than 21 days.
Q. Does Megadox 200mg Tablet works in acne?
Yes, Megadox 200mg 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.