Plidox 100mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Doxycycline (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Vostok & Wilcure Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Plidox 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Plidox 100mg Capsule is best taken either 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.
Plidox 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Can I drink milk while taking Plidox 100mg Capsule?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Plidox 100mg Capsule. Consuming dairy along with Plidox 100mg Capsule may decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate effect of this medicine.
How long after taking Plidox 100mg Capsule can I eat?
It is best to wait for at least two hours after consuming Plidox 100mg Capsule before eating. Consuming food along with Plidox 100mg Capsule may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Can I take Plidox 100mg Capsule with food if it is causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Plidox 100mg Capsule with food if it is causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking this medicine.
How long does Plidox 100mg Capsule take to work?
Plidox 100mg Capsule usually starts working soon after being taken. However, it may take a few days for the medication to kill all harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Can Plidox 100mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Plidox 100mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is due to its antibiotic properties that kill harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Can Plidox 100mg Capsule be used by children?
According to the updated guidelines (2018) from American Academy of Pediatrics, Plidox 100mg Capsule can be used in children of all ages for less than 21 days.
Does Plidox 100mg Capsule work on acne?
Yes, Plidox 100mg Capsule is an oral antibiotic that is commonly prescribed to treat acne. It reduces the number of bacteria that cause acne on the skin.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Plidox 100mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Plidox 100mg Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.
- Take it with food and plenty of water to avoid stomach upset.
- 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.
- Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Plidox 100mg Capsule.
Breastfeed
Plidox 100mg 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
Plidox 100mg 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.
