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Adoxa Tablet

Manufacturer:- Pharmahealth Pakistan
Generic Name:- Doxycycline
Formula:- Doxycycline…100mg
Drug Class:- Antibiotic
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Adoxa Tablet

Adoxa Tablet is an antibiotic that is used to treat various bacterial infections. This medication works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of bacteria, allowing your body’s immune system to fight off the infection. Adoxa is commonly prescribed for conditions like respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, acne, and certain sexually transmitted infections.

Adoxa Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Adoxa Tablet for:  

  • Respiratory tract infections  
  • Urinary tract infections  
  • Acne treatment  
  • Sexually transmitted infections  
  • Skin infections  
  • Periodontal disease  
  • Prevention of malaria  
  • Gangrene 
  • Tetanus 
  • Bacterial infection due to contaminated water and animal waste

Adoxa Tablet Dosage and Administration

Adoxa dosage is determined by your medical condition and response to treatment. Make sure to follow your doctor's instructions carefully.

Adult Dosage:  

1 tablet, once or twice a day as directed

Children's Dosage:  

Usually prescribed for children aged 8 years and older based on weight.

How to Take:  

  • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water  
  • Take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals  
  • Avoid taking dairy products or antacids  
  • Maintain a consistent schedule for best results  
  • Do not stop taking it early to avoid recurrence of infection  

Adoxa Tablet Warnings

Don’t use Adoxa Tablet if you:  

  • Are allergic to Doxycycline or similar antibiotics  
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding unless approved by a doctor  
  • Have severe liver impairment  
  • Have a history of drug allergies  
  • Are a child under 8 years old  

Adoxa Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:  

  • Have liver or kidney diseases  
  • Are taking any other medications  
  • Have a history of photosensitivity reactions  
  • Are preparing for any surgical procedures  
  • Use hormonal contraceptives, as efficacy may be affected  

Also remember:  

  • It may cause dizziness or lightheadedness  
  • Always stay hydrated while taking this medication  
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight  
  • Use only as prescribed  

Adoxa Tablet Side Effects

Most individuals tolerate Adoxa well, but some may experience:  

  • Nausea  
  • Vomiting  
  • Diarrhea  
  • Dizziness  
  • Yeast infections  

Serious side effects:  

  • Severe allergic reactions  
  • Liver problems 
  • Increased intracranial pressure  
  • Esophageal irritation

Storage Instructions

  • Keep in a cool, dry place  
  • Away from direct sunlight  
  • Out of children's reach  

Packaging and Quantity

Available in a pack of 20 tablets.

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.  

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adoxa Tablet

Adoxa Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria and is often prescribed for respiratory, urinary, ear, throat, and skin infections.

Take Adoxa Tablet exactly as your doctor prescribes. Usually, it’s taken with a full glass of water, with or without food. Complete the full course even if you feel better before it finishes.

Adoxa Tablet should only be used during pregnancy if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor. Discuss risks and benefits with your healthcare provider.

اڈوکسہ ٹیبلٹ بیکٹیریل انفیکشنز جیسے سانس کی نالی، پیشاب کی نالی، کان، جلد اور گلے کے انفیکشن کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ بیکٹیریا کی افزائش کو روکتی ہے، انفیکشن کم کرتی ہے اور صحت یابی میں مدد دیتی ہے۔

Adoxa Tablet price in Pakistan ranges from Rs. 135 to Rs. 220 for a pack of 30 tablets (100mg). Prices may vary slightly between pharmacies across the country.

Disclaimer

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