Duradox L 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Intermed Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Doxycycline (100mg) + Lactobacillus (5Billion Spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Duradox L 100mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections, preventing the growth of microorganisms that cause the infection and diarrhea.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Duradox L 100mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that should be taken as advised by your doctor. 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. Duradox L 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Duradox L 100mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus.
Quick Tips
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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose and composition of Duradox L 100mg Capsule?
Duradox L 100mg Capsule is a combination medication that contains Doxycycline, an antibiotic belonging to the tetracycline class, which treats various bacterial infections throughout the body. Additionally, it includes Lactobacillus, a live microorganism that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, often disrupted by antibiotics.
Can I consume milk products while taking Duradox L 100mg Capsule?
It is recommended to avoid using milk and dairy products while taking Duradox L 100mg Capsule. This is because consuming these products can decrease the absorption of the medication from the stomach, potentially leading to inadequate treatment.
How should I store Duradox L 100mg Capsule?
To maintain its efficacy, keep Duradox L 100mg Capsule in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine responsibly and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the recommended waiting period before consuming food after taking Duradox L 100mg Capsule?
For optimal absorption, wait for at least 2 hours after taking Duradox L 100mg Capsule before eating. Consuming food simultaneously with the medication may reduce its effectiveness by decreasing stomach absorption.
Can I take Duradox L 100mg Capsule with food if it causes stomach upset?
Yes, you can consume food while taking Duradox L 100mg Capsule, even if it leads to stomach discomfort. However, refrain from consuming milk and dairy products for at least 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking the medication.
