Biodoxi 100 Capsule
Manufacturer
Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Salt Composition
Doxycycline (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Biodoxi 100 Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Biodoxi 100 Capsule is best taken either 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Biodoxi 100 Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Biodoxi 100 Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Biodoxi 100 Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Biodoxi 100 Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Biodoxi 100 Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acitretin Strontium Chloride Carbamazepine Fosphenytoin
How it works
Biodoxi 100 Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Biodoxi 100 Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Take it with food and plenty of water to avoid stomach upset. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it while you are sitting or standing to prevent any throat irritation. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I drink milk while taking Biodoxi 100 Capsule?
No, you should avoid using milk and dairy products while taking Biodoxi 100 Capsule. Consuming dairy with this medicine can decrease its absorption from the stomach, potentially reducing its effectiveness.
How long after taking Biodoxi 100 Capsule can I eat?
It is recommended to wait for at least 2 hours after consuming Biodoxi 100 Capsule before eating food. Consuming food along with this medicine may hinder its absorption from the stomach.
Can I take Biodoxi 100 Capsule with food if it is causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can consider taking Biodoxi 100 Capsule with food if it's causing stomach upset. However, try to avoid consuming milk and dairy products for at least 1 hour before and 2 hours after the medication.
How long does Biodoxi 100 Capsule take to work?
Biodoxi 100 Capsule typically starts working soon after it is taken. However, a few days are needed for it to completely kill harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Can the use of Biodoxi 100 Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Biodoxi 100 Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it's an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria. However, it also impacts the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines and leads to this side effect. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Can Biodoxi 100 Capsule be used for children?
According to updated guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Biodoxi 100 Capsule can be used in children of all ages for less than 21 days.
Does Biodoxi 100 Capsule work on acne?
Yes, Biodoxi 100 Capsule is one of the commonly prescribed oral antibiotics and can be used to treat acne. It reduces the number of bacteria that cause acne on the skin.
