Biodox LB Capsule
Manufacturer
Bioderma Solutions
Salt Composition
Doxycycline (100mg) + Lactobacillus (5Billion Spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Biodox LB Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause the infection.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Biodox LB Capsule is a prescription medicine and it is advised to take it as per the doctor's advice. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Biodox LB Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Biodox LB Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus.
Quick Tips
Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach and acid reflux. Take it while you are sitting or standing to prevent any throat irritation. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this medicine. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Biodox LB Capsule?
Biodox LB Capsule contains two active ingredients: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxycycline is an antibiotic belonging to the tetracycline class, used to treat various bacterial infections in different body parts. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism that restores balance within the intestine after the use of antibiotics, which can disrupt its healthy bacteria population.
Can I drink milk while taking Biodox LB Capsule?
No, you should avoid consuming milk or dairy products while taking Biodox LB Capsule. Consuming these with the capsule may decrease its absorption from the stomach, potentially reducing the medicine's effectiveness.
What is the recommended storage condition for Biodox LB Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store according to the instructions on the package or label. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
How long after taking Biodox LB Capsule can I eat?
It's best to wait at least 2 hours after consuming Biodox LB Capsule before eating. Consuming food alongside the capsule may affect its absorption from the stomach.
Can I take Biodox LB Capsule with food if it's causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Biodox LB Capsule with food if experiencing stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk or dairy products 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking this medicine.
