Medicine Name:
Doxt-SL Capsule
Required Status:
Prescription Required
Type of Selection:
10 capsules in 1 strip
Manufacturer:
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd
Salt:
Doxycycline (100mg) + Lactobacillus (5Billion Spores),
MRP:
₹100
Uses:
Bacterial infections,
Alternate Medicines:
Codo Capsule,Laa LB Capsule,Adoxy LB Capsule,Doxyplus-LB Capsule,Microdox-LBX Capsule,
Side Effects:
Diarrhea,Nausea,Vomiting,Stomach pain,Photosensitivity,
How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Doxt-SL Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Chemical Class:
Not Listed
Habit Forming:
No
Therapeutic Class:
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class:
Not Listed
. Please note, this information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice.
Name & Description
The medicine is called Doxt-SL Capsule.
Active Ingredients
Each capsule contains Doxycycline (100mg) and Lactobacillus (5 Billion Spores).
Pharmacological Properties
Doxt-SL Capsule is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Lactobacillus in the capsule helps maintain the balance of good bacteria in the gut.
Indications
Doxt-SL Capsule is used for treating bacterial infections.
Contraindications
Doxt-SL Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients, pregnant women, and children under 8 years of age.
Dosage
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Doxt-SL Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Side Effects
The common side effects of Doxt-SL Capsule include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and photosensitivity.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking as Doxt-SL Capsule may interact with certain drugs such as antacids, blood thinners, and oral contraceptives.
Patient Counseling
Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully while taking Doxt-SL Capsule. Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration and protect yourself from sunlight by using sunscreen when outdoors.
Clinical Evidence
Clinical studies have shown that Doxt-SL Capsule is effective in treating bacterial infections when taken as prescribed by healthcare providers.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I take Doxt-SL Capsule without a prescription?
No, Doxt-SL Capsule requires a prescription for use as it is a potent antibiotic.
2. What are the possible alternatives to Doxt-SL Capsule?
Alternative medicines to Doxt-SL Capsule include Codo Capsule, Laa LB Capsule, Adoxy LB Capsule, Doxyplus-LB Capsule, and Microdox-LBX Capsule.
3. Is Doxt-SL Capsule habit-forming?
No, Doxt-SL Capsule is not habit-forming.
4. Can pregnant women take Doxt-SL Capsule?
Doxt-SL Capsule is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
5. How should I store Doxt-SL Capsule?
Store Doxt-SL Capsule in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
Note: This information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice.
