Doxisyn 100 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (100's pack: ৳ 200.00)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
---|---|
Generic | Doxycycline hydrochloride |
Company | Syntho laboratories ltd |
Title
Doxisyn Antibiotic Capsules
Categories
- Medicine
- Healthcare
- Pharmaceutical
Description
Doxisyn is a highly active broad-spectrum antibiotic of tetracycline group.
Indications
- Respiratory tract infections
- Gastrointestinal tract infections
- Chlamydial infections
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Other infections
Function
Treats a wide range of bacterial infections
Active Ingredient
Doxycycline Hydrochloride
Pharmacology
Bacteriostatic antibiotic with broad spectrum activity
Usual Dosage
200 mg on first day, then 100 mg daily for 7-10 days
Severe Infections Dosage
200 mg daily for 10 days
Acne Treatment Dosage
100 mg daily
Genital Chlamydia Dosage
100 mg twice daily for 7-21 days
Administration
Capsules should be swallowed whole with plenty of fluid during meals while sitting or standing
Interaction
- Impaired absorption by antacids
- Decreased half-life by barbiturates, carbamazepine, phenytoin
- Reduction of oral contraceptive effectiveness
- Anticoagulant dose adjustment required
- Contraindicated with penicillin
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines
- Children under 8 years of age
- Pregnant women
- Lactating mothers
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Skin rashes
- Hemolytic anaemia
- Eosinophilia
Pregnancy Lactation
Avoid in pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers
Precautions Warnings
Do not use during tooth development to avoid permanent discoloration of teeth
Therapeutic Class
Tetracycline group of drugs
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light