Doxia 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Arovea Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Doxia 100mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Doxia 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Doxia 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Doxia 100mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Doxia 100mg Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Doxia 100mg Tablet DT safe to use?
Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Can Doxia 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Doxia 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines and can cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Doxia 100mg Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Yes, Doxia 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Doxia 100mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
Yes, Doxia 100mg Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Doxia 100mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Doxia 100mg Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured, but it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
How long does Doxia 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Doxia 100mg Tablet DT starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take a few days to kill all harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Doxia 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can Doxia 100mg Tablet DT treat UTI?
Yes, Doxia 100mg Tablet DT may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Doxia 100mg Tablet DT. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.