Biodoxi 100 Tablet

Description

Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet (Doxycycline)

Generic Name for Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet:

Doxycycline is the generic name for Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet.

Equivalent USA Brand for Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet (Doxycycline):

• Doxycycline

About Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet (Doxycycline)

Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet contains Doxycycline, an active ingredient used to treat bacterial infections. It is effective for infections in the lungs, reproductive organs, and also serves as malaria prophylaxis. Bacterial infections are caused by single-celled microorganisms known as bacteria, which exist in various environments. While some bacteria can cause illness, many are beneficial, contributing to processes like digestion and immunity. This medication should be obtained through a doctor’s prescription and is available at most pharmacies and medical supply stores.

Manufacturer:

Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet is produced by Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., a leading pharmaceutical company.

Strength:

Each Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet contains 100 mg of Doxycycline. It is available in various strengths and substitutes at online pharmacies, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

Uses of Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet (Doxycycline):

Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet is used to treat the following conditions:

• Cholera
• Mycoplasma Pneumonia
• Chlamydia Infection
• Brucellosis
• Malaria prophylaxis
• Rickettsial Infection

How Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet (Doxycycline) Works:

This antibiotic works by inhibiting bacterial growth through the prevention of essential protein synthesis necessary for bacterial functions. Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit found only in bacteria, blocking the binding of transfer RNA to messenger RNA. This halts the addition of amino acids to polypeptide chains, effectively stopping bacterial growth and allowing the immune system to eliminate the bacteria.

Precautions Before Use:

Ensure that:

• You are not allergic to Doxycycline.
• You do not have any serious health conditions.
• Your doctor is informed about your medical history, including pre-existing conditions, surgeries, medications, and lifestyle.

What to Avoid While Taking Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet:

• Avoid alcohol.
• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
• Avoid taking other medications without a prescription.

When Not to Use Biodoxi 100 Mg Tablet:

You should not take Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet if you:

• Have a known allergy to Doxycycline.
• Have liver or kidney problems.
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Have certain infections.

Inform Your Doctor If You:

• Have an allergy to the tablet.
• Are consuming alcohol or other medications.
• Experience photosensitivity.
• Have liver or kidney diseases.
• Have other infections.

Dosage:

Follow your doctor’s prescription regarding the dosage of Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet. It should be taken regularly, ideally at the same time each day, for optimal results.

Missed Dose:

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and do not double up.

Possible Side Effects:

• Abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Joint pain
• Blurred vision
• Increased sensitivity to sunlight
• Pale skin
• Painful urination
• Mouth ulcers
• Teeth discoloration
• Nausea
• Vomiting

Drug Interactions:

Some medications may interact with Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet, affecting its efficacy or causing side effects. Always discuss with your doctor if you are taking other medications or supplements. Notable interactions include:

• Rifampicin
• Sucralfate
• Phenobarbitone
• Phenytoin
• Methotrexate
• Carbamazepine
• Zinc
• Warfarin
• Ethinyl Estradiol
• Cholera Vaccine
• Digoxin
• Calcium gluconate

It may also interact with conditions such as:

• Infections
• Liver disease
• Kidney disease
• Colitis

Warnings and Precautions:

Be cautious if you have:

• Allergies
• Liver or kidney issues
• This medication is not recommended for children and adolescents.
• Regular blood tests may be needed during treatment.
• Avoid excessive sun exposure; use sunscreen and protective clothing.
• Check blood pressure and protein levels in urine regularly.
• Avoid if pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery due to possible dizziness.

Important Reminders:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Use with caution in children.
• Not advised for pregnant women due to potential risks.
• Review all information provided with the medication.
• Consult your doctor if you have questions about dosage or usage.

Storage:

Store Biodoxi 100 mg Tablet at room temperature in a dark, dry place. Ensure the tablets are intact and not broken.