Doxyrek Dr: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Doxyrek Dr Benefits & Uses

Doxyrek Dr is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Doxyrek Dr Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anthrax Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Doxyrek Dr Related Warnings

Is the use of Doxyrek Dr safe for pregnant women?

Doxyrek Dr can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Doxyrek Dr safe during breastfeeding?

Doxyrek Dr should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Doxyrek Dr on the Kidneys?

Using Doxyrek Dr does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Doxyrek Dr on the Liver?

Doxyrek Dr may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Doxyrek Dr on the Heart?

You can take Doxyrek Dr without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Doxyrek Dr with Other Drugs

Doxyrek Dr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild

Calcium

Folic Acid

Doxyrek Dr Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxyrek Dr unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Liver Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Doxyrek Dr

Is this Doxyrek Dr habit forming or addictive?

Doxyrek Dr is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Doxyrek Dr, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxyrek Dr can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Doxyrek Dr is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Doxyrek Dr is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Doxyrek Dr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Doxyrek Dr

Doxyrek Dr may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxyrek Dr

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxyrek Dr with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Doxyrek Dr

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Doxyrek Dr with contraceptive pill?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Doxyrek Dr with contraceptive pill because medicine can decrease the effects of the contraceptive pill. Keep your doctor informed before taking them together. Try other methods of contraception such as condoms, barrier methods to avoid unwanted pregnancies.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Doxyrek Dr with ofloxacin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Doxyrek Dr can be taken with ofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Ofloxacin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Doxyrek Dr?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Doxyrek Dr is a brand name for doxycycline. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called tetracycline. It is available in different dosage forms such as tablet, capsule, syrup, and cream. Doxyrek Dr is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat bacterial as well as protozoal infection. It is used in the treatment of various type of infections such as pneumonia, respiratory tract infection, rickettsial infections, sexually transmitted infections, ophthalmic infections, anthrax including inhalational anthrax, and prophylaxis of malaria. It is also used in combination with other medications to treat acne and pimples. Sometimes Doxyrek Dr is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Doxyrek Dr on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Doxyrek Dr in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Doxyrek Dr with paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Doxyrek Dr can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.