Matidox LB 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Matins Pharma
Salt Composition
Doxycycline (100mg) + Lactobacillus (5Billion Spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Matidox LB 100mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Matidox LB 100mg Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Matidox LB 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Matidox LB 100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Matidox LB 100mg Tablet 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
Matidox LB 100mg Tablet 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.
How it works
Matidox LB 100mg Tablet 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 Matidox LB 100mg Tablet?
Matidox LB 100mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxycycline belongs to a class of drugs called "tetracyclines" and is used for treating bacterial infections in various parts of the body. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the intestine after antibiotic use.
Can I drink milk while taking Matidox LB 100mg Tablet?
No, you should avoid consuming milk and dairy products while taking Matidox LB 100mg Tablet. These substances can reduce the absorption of Doxycycline from your stomach, potentially leading to reduced effectiveness of the medicine.
What is the recommended storage condition for Matidox LB 100mg Tablet?
Store Matidox LB 100mg Tablets in their original packaging, tightly closed. Ensure it follows the instructions on the label and dispose of any unused portions. Keep this medication out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
How long after taking Matidox LB 100mg Tablet can I eat?
It is advisable to wait for at least two hours after consuming Matidox LB 100mg Tablet before eating solid food. This helps improve the absorption of Doxycycline from your stomach.
Can I take Matidox LB 100mg Tablet with food if it is causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Matidox LB 100mg Tablet with food to relieve stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and dairy products for one hour before and two hours after taking this medication.
