Doxybact 100mg Tablet

₨ 240

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FormulaDoxycycline (100mg)
Pack size50s
FormTablet
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About this product

Overview

Doxybact 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic medication that contains doxycycline as its active ingredient. Doxycycline belongs to the tetracycline class of antibiotics and is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth and spread of bacteria in the body, thereby helping to control and eliminate the infection. Doxybact 100mg Tablet is commonly prescribed for the treatment of respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections, and certain other bacterial infections.

Uses

  • Treatment of respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis.
  • Management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) including cystitis and urethritis.
  • Control of skin infections such as acne, cellulitis, and rosacea.
  • Management of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia and gonorrhea.
  • Prevention of malaria in travelers to malaria-endemic areas.
  • Treatment of certain other bacterial infections as determined by the healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Doxybact 100mg Tablet may include:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Skin rash or itching

Serious side effects are rare but can include:

  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)
  • Intracranial hypertension (increased pressure inside the skull)
  • Liver or kidney problems
  • Blood disorders

Precautions

  • Inform your doctor about any allergies you have and any other medications you are taking before starting Doxybact 100mg Tablet.
  • Take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor and complete the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
  • Do not take Doxybact 100mg Tablet with dairy products, antacids, or iron supplements, as they can interfere with its absorption.
  • Use sun protection measures while taking doxycycline, as it can increase sensitivity to sunlight.

When Not to Use

  • Do not take Doxybact 100mg Tablet if you are allergic to doxycycline or other tetracycline antibiotics.
  • Avoid use in children under 8 years of age, as it can cause permanent discoloration of teeth and affect bone development.

Substitutes for Doxybact 100mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Doxybact 100mg Tablet (Doxycycline 100mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Adoxa 100mg TabPharma Health30 Tablets In a PackRs 269

Other strengths of Doxycycline

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Maxfyl 400mg TabletNeutro Pharma400mgRs 190

See all brands and prices on our Doxycycline page.

Frequently asked questions

Can I drink alcohol while taking Doxybact 100mg Tablet?

It is generally advisable to avoid alcohol while taking antibiotics, including doxycycline, as it can increase the risk of side effects and reduce the effectiveness of the medication.

How long does it take for Doxybact 100mg Tablet to work?

You may start to feel better within a few days of starting treatment, but it’s important to complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully treated.

Can I take Doxybact 100mg Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

It is generally not recommended to take doxycycline during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, as it can affect the development of the baby’s teeth and bones. However, your doctor may prescribe it if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Can I take Doxybact 100mg Tablet for viral infections such as the common cold or flu?

No, Doxybact 100mg Tablet is only effective against bacterial infections and will not treat viral infections like the common cold or flu.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Doxybact 100mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses to make up for a missed one.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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