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Doxil 100mg Tablet

Written By Dr. Sakshi Sharma, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated on 11 Nov 2024 | 01:02 AM (IST)
Doxil 100mg Tablet 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. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.
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General Information

Contains

Doxycycline (100mg)+ Lactobacillus (60Million spores)

Marketer

Uni-Pex Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Doxil 100mg Tablet 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. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.

Uses of Doxil Tablet

Benefits of Doxil Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Doxil 100mg Tablet is a versatile antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. It also helps treat as well as prevent diarrhea that may occur due to the use of this medicine or due to stomach/gut(intestine) infections.
Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Doxil Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Doxil
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Photosensitivity
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Fast heart rate
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)

How to use Doxil Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Doxil 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Doxil Tablet works

Doxil 100mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus.

Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Doxil 100mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • 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. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking this medicine.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Doxil 100mg Tablet.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Doxil 100mg Tablet 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.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Doxil 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Doxil 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Visual disturbances such as blurring of vision may occur during treatment with doxycycline.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Doxil 100mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Doxil 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Doxil 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions

Doxil 100mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxycycline is an antibiotic medicine belonging to the class called "tetracyclines”. It is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. On the other hand, Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with the use of antibiotics.
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Doxil 100mg Tablet. Consuming dairy products along with Doxil 100mg Tablet can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Doxil 100mg Tablet. Consuming food along with Doxil 100mg Tablet may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Yes, you can take Doxil 100mg Tablet with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Lactobacillus. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  2. Doxycycline hyclate [Prescribing Information]. Salisbury South, South Australia: Mayne Pharma International Pty Ltd.; 2008. [Accessed 14 Aug. 2024] (online) Available from:
  3. Dempsey E, Corr SC. Lactobacillus spp. for Gastrointestinal Health: Current and Future Perspectives. Front Immunol. 2022 Apr 6;13:840245. [Accessed 14 Aug. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Patient concerns

Acne again aftr hvin doxil 100 I am getting acne again and again My skin doctor prescribed me doxil 100 I had that for three months So after completing the course i started getting acne again

Dr. Saurav Arora
Dr. Saurav Arora
Homeopathy
You may take Eugenia jambosa 30 and Antim crud 30, 04 drops each mixed in half cup water thrice daily for a month and cleanse the face with Glycerine and wash it off immediately. Take plenty of fluids and juicy fruits. For Do?s and Don?ts while taking homeopathic medicines visit http://www.arorasclinic.com/homeopathy

Scar on face due to bacterial infections

Dr. Atul Jain
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
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Name: Uni-Pex Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 310, W Mall, Mangalam Palace, Sec-3 Rohini, Delhi-85

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Country of origin: India

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