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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Composition :

DOXYCYCLINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Safecon Lifesciences

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

Country of origin

India
Other Info - DO81435

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

It is not known if alcohol affects Doxysafe 100 Injection. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Doxysafe 100 Injection belongs to pregnancy category D. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of Doxysafe 100 Injection in pregnant women. In some cases, taking Doxysafe 100 Injection during pregnancy may affect tooth and bone development in the unborn baby. So, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy contact the doctor before using Doxysafe 100 Injection.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Doxysafe 100 Injection is excreted in the breast milk. However, the extent of absorption of Doxysafe 100 Injection by the breastfed infant is not known. Hence, the nursing mother should consult the doctor before using Doxysafe 100 Injection.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

It is not known if Doxysafe 100 Injection affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Doxysafe 100 Injection is to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

At the recommended doses, Doxysafe 100 Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Use of Doxysafe 100 Injection during tooth development in infants and children below 8 years of age may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, it is not recommended for children below 8 years of age.

About Doxysafe 100 Injection

Doxysafe 100 Injection belongs to a group of medications called tetracycline antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhoea, syphilis), and gum infections (periodontitis). Besides this, Doxysafe 100 Injection may also be used to treat or prevent anthrax.

Doxysafe 100 Injection contains 'Doxycycline' which stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for their survival. Thereby, Doxysafe 100 Injection helps treat bacterial infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.

Doxysafe 100 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Doxysafe 100 Injection may cause pain, itching, swelling or redness at the site of injection, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Doxysafe 100 Injection do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. Please consult your doctor if these side effects become troublesome.

Do not take Doxysafe 100 Injection if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use of Doxysafe 100 Injection during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy, and in children below 8 years) may cause teeth staining (yellow-grey-brown). Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Doxysafe 100 Injection

Bacterial infections

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Key Benefits

Doxysafe 100 Injection belongs to the class of medicines called tetracycline antibiotics which is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including gram-negative, gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes, and some parasites. It is used to treat respiratory tract infections (influenza, pneumonia), genitourinary infections (syphilis, gonorrhoea), anthrax infection, sinuses, eye, and skin infections. Besides this, it is also indicated in the tick-borne infections (typhus fever) caused by the Rickettsia group of bacteria like typhus fever. Off-label, usage includes the prevention of malaria and the treatment of acne.

Directions for Use

Doxysafe 100 Injection will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Doxysafe 100 Injection

Drug Warnings

Do not take Doxysafe 100 Injection if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have lupus, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.  Use of Doxysafe 100 Injection during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy, and in children below 8 years) may cause teeth staining (yellow-grey-brown). Consult your doctor if you experience any skin reactions, fever,  muscle, or joint problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Wear sunglasses and sunscreen when you go out in the sun as Doxysafe 100 Injection can make your skin sensitive to light.
  • Maintain a gap of 2 hours between Doxysafe 100 Injection and iron supplements and antacids as taking them together might affect the working of Doxysafe 100 Injection.
  • Doxysafe 100 Injection might affect certain lab tests, inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Doxysafe 100 Injection.

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