Salt Composition
Doxycycline + Lactic Acid Bacillus
Product Description
DOXOLAC is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Lactic Acid Bacillus and Doxycycline. Lactic Acid Bacillus is a probiotic that helps restore the natural balance of gut bacteria, promoting digestive health. Doxycycline is an antibiotic that belongs to the tetracycline class and is used to treat various bacterial infections. This combination is prescribed for the treatment of certain gastrointestinal infections and to restore the healthy gut flora. DOXOLAC acts by inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria, reducing inflammation, and enhancing the body's defense mechanisms. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of medication.
Uses
- Treatment of gastrointestinal infections
- Anti-inflammatory effects
- Restoration of healthy gut bacteria
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Photosensitivity
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
How to use
Take DOXOLAC orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not skip doses or discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - The safety of DOXOLAC during pregnancy has not been established. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume alcohol in moderation while taking this medicine. However, it is recommended to avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using DOXOLAC in the elderly population. However, it is advised to consult your doctor regarding the appropriate dosage.
- Breast Feeding - DOXOLAC is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - This medicine is generally safe for use in children. However, the dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place -
- Protect from light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions of DOXOLAC with certain medications. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking, including over-the-counter medications and supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with DOXOLAC.
- Drug-Disease - Use caution while taking DOXOLAC if you have a history of liver disease or kidney disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take DOXOLAC with dairy products?It is generally advised to avoid consuming dairy products close to the time of taking DOXOLAC as they may interfere with the absorption of the medication. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DOXOLAC?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Does DOXOLAC cause drowsiness?Drowsiness is not a commonly reported side effect of DOXOLAC. However, if you experience drowsiness, avoid activities that require mental alertness such as driving or operating machinery.
- Q. Can I stop taking DOXOLAC if my symptoms improve?It is important to complete the full course of medication even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to incomplete treatment and the recurrence of the infection.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking DOXOLAC?It is generally advisable to maintain a healthy and balanced diet while taking this medication. However, it is recommended to avoid excessive consumption of caffeine, spicy foods, and alcohol as they may worsen gastrointestinal symptoms.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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