Doxt-SL Capsule
1 Strip of 10 Capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Doxycycline (100mg) + Lactic Acid Bacillus (5billion spores) |
| Manufacturer: | Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Doxt-SL Capsule 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. Doxt-SL Capsule 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.
Doxt-SL Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus.
What is Doxt-SL Capsule?
Doxt-SL Capsule contains two active ingredients: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxycycline is an antibiotic belonging to the tetracycline class, used to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism that restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, which can be disrupted by antibiotics.
Can I drink milk while taking Doxt-SL Capsule?
No, you should avoid consuming milk and dairy products while taking Doxt-SL Capsule. Milk and dairy products may decrease Doxycycline absorption from the stomach, potentially reducing its effectiveness.
What is the recommended storage condition for Doxt-SL Capsule?
Store Doxt-SL Capsule in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Always store it according to the instructions on the label provided with the medication. Dispose of unused medicine, and ensure it does not come into contact with pets or children.
How long after taking Doxt-SL Capsule can I eat?
It is recommended to wait at least 2 hours after consuming Doxt-SL Capsule before eating anything. Consuming food alongside the capsule may delay its absorption from the stomach.
Can I take Doxt-SL Capsule with food if it's causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can consider taking Doxt-SL Capsule with food to alleviate stomach discomfort. However, avoid consuming milk or dairy products 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking the medicine.
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.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- 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.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete.
- 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.
- nausea
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- indigestion
- etc.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Doxt-SL Capsule.
Breastfeed
Doxt-SL 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
Doxt-SL 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.
