Manufacturer: Menarini India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Doxycycline(100mg)
Strip of 10 Capsule
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Ceedox 100mg Capsule is best taken either 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.
Ceedox 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Pharmacokinetics. The substance is almost completely absorbed from the upper part of the small intestine. It reaches highest concentrations in the blood plasma after one to two hours and has a high plasma protein binding rate of about 80–90%. Doxycycline penetrates into almost all tissues and body fluids.
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 Ceedox
Vomiting
Nausea
Diarrhea
Diarrhea.
Difficulty swallowing.
Drug rash.
Esophageal ulcer.
Esophagitis.
Facial redness.
Headache.
Hives.
Ceedox 100mg Capsule 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.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ceedox 100mg Capsule.
Ceedox 100mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated
DOXYCYCLINE (dox i SYE kleen) is a tetracycline antibiotic. It kills certain bacteria or stops their growth. It is used to treat many kinds of infections, like dental, skin, respiratory, and urinary tract infections. It also treats acne, Lyme disease, malaria, and certain sexually transmitted infections.
Do not take iron supplements, multivitamins, calcium supplements, antacids, or laxatives within 2 hours before or after taking doxycycline. Avoid taking any other antibiotics with doxycycline unless your doctor has told you to. Doxycycline could make you sunburn more easily. Avoid sunlight or tanning beds.
Do not chew, crush or break it.Ceedox 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Ceedox 100mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Your doctor has prescribed Ceedox 100mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
Take it with food and plenty of water to avoid stomach upset.
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 while you are sitting or standing, to prevent any throat irritation. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking Ceedox 100mg Capsule.
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.
Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ceedox 100mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.Avoid Ceedox 100mg Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Q. Can I drink milk while taking Ceedox 100mg Capsule?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Ceedox 100mg Capsule. Consuming dairy products along with Ceedox 100mg Capsule can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Q. How long after taking Ceedox 100mg Capsule can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Ceedox 100mg Capsule. Consuming food along with Ceedox 100mg Capsule may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Q. Can I take Ceedox 100mg Capsule with food if its causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Ceedox 100mg Capsule 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.
Q. How long does Ceedox 100mg Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Ceedox 100mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Ceedox 100mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ceedox 100mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can Ceedox 100mg Capsule be used in children?
According to the updated guidelines (2018) from American Academy of Pediatrics, Ceedox 100mg Capsule can be used in children of all ages for less than 21 days.
Q. Does Ceedox 100mg Capsule works in acne?
Yes, Ceedox 100mg Capsule is one of the most commonly prescribed oral antibiotics, which is used in the treatment of acne. It reduces the number of bacteria that causes acne on the skin.