A DOXID CAPSULE contains Doxycycline which belongs to group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used for the management of various bacterial infections like that of chest, lung or nose (Ex. bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis), urinary tract (Ex. cystitis, urethritis), skin (Ex. acne), eyes or sexually transmitted diseases (Ex. gonorrhoea, syphilis, chlamydia).
A DOXID CAPSULE is also used to manage fevers associated with louse or tick bites and malaria (when chloroquine is ineffective). A DOXID CAPSULE can also be used to manage certain infections like scrub typhus (a disease carried by small insects), Rocky Mountain spotted fever, travellers’ diarrhoea, malaria and leptospirosis.
Avoid consumption of alcohol during management with A DOXID CAPSULE, as it may reduce the efficacy of this medicine. Before taking A DOXID CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have myasthenia gravis, systemic lupus erythematosus, liver or kidney problems, porphyria, diarrhea or suspected syphilis.
A DOXID CAPSULE is not recommended for use in women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast-feeding. A DOXID CAPSULE should be used in children (8 years of age or less) only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
You should avoid exposure to strong sunlight while taking A DOXID CAPSULE as your skin may be more sensitive to sunburn than normal. The most common side effects of taking A DOXID CAPSULE are nausea, vomiting, joint pain, skin rash, fever, headache, etc. Consult your doctor if any of the symptoms get worse with time.
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