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Revidox Information

Revidox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Revidox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Revidox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Revidox include Sensitive to light. Some other side effects of Revidox have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Revidox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Revidox has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Revidox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Revidox related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Revidox contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Revidox with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Revidox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Revidox Benefits & Uses

Revidox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Revidox 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

Revidox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Revidox safe for pregnant women?


    Revidox 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 Revidox safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Revidox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Revidox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Revidox on the Kidneys?


    Revidox is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Revidox on the Liver?


    Revidox has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Revidox on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Revidox for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Revidox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Revidox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Revidox

  • Is this Revidox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Revidox.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Revidox only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Revidox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Revidox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Revidox


    Some foods when eaten with Revidox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Revidox


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Revidox.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Revidox

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Revidox?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Revidox 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. Revidox 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 Revidox is also used as an alternative treatment for selected infections when penicillin is contraindicated.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Revidox?

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

Revidox can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food. If the medicine causes stomach upset after taking this drug take it with food or milk and drink plenty of water. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of an infection. The topical form of medicine should apply to the affected area twice daily or advice by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Revidox with contraceptive pill?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Revidox 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 over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Revidox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Revidox 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

Does Revidox cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Revidox can cause nausea & vomiting. It is one of the most common side effects of this drug. If you experience nausea & vomiting after taking this medicine, take plenty of fluid and keep your self-hydrated. If you feel severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

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