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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:13 PM IST

About Doxt Injection Combipack

Doxt Injection Combipack 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, Doxt Injection Combipack may also be used to treat or prevent anthrax.

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

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

Do not take Doxt Injection Combipack if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use of Doxt Injection Combipack 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 Doxt Injection Combipack

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Doxt Injection Combipack 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

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

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Doxt Injection Combipack

  • Pain, itching, swelling or redness at the site of injection
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Do not take Doxt Injection Combipack 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 Doxt Injection Combipack 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 Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Doxt Injection Combipack may interact with retinoid medications taken by mouth (acitretin, isotretinoin), blood thinners (warfarin), heart disease medicine (digoxin), anti-seizure medications (phenytoin, carbamazepine), antacids containing aluminium, calcium, or magnesium, bismuth subsalicylate, iron supplements, and oral birth control pills. 

Drug-Food Interactions: Food containing calcium and iron should be avoided within 2 hours of Doxt Injection Combipack as it may affect Doxt Injection Combipack effectiveness.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, liver problems, swollen food pipe (esophagitis), lupus disease (an autoimmune disease), or muscle disease (myasthenia gravis).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ACITRETIN
  • ISOTRETINOIN
  • WARFARIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • ALUMINIUM
  • CALCIUM
  • MAGNESIUM
  • BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It would be best to take probiotics after completing the full course of Doxt Injection Combipack to restore healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed due to the usage of antibiotics. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yogurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria which helps stimulate their growth. Whole-grain bread, and brown rice, should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid taking too much calcium enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Doxt Injection Combipack.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Doxt Injection Combipack as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Doxt Injection Combipack in fighting off infections.

Special Advise

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

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect the body. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

About Doxt Injection Combipack

Doxt Injection Combipack 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, Doxt Injection Combipack may also be used to treat or prevent anthrax.

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

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

Do not take Doxt Injection Combipack if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use of Doxt Injection Combipack 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.

Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

Prescription drug

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Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

Consume Type

PARENTERAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of Doxt Injection Combipack

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Doxt Injection Combipack 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.

Side Effects of Doxt Injection Combipack

  • Pain, itching, swelling or redness at the site of injection
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Directions for Use

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

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Doxt Injection Combipack 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 Doxt Injection Combipack 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.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ACITRETIN
  • ISOTRETINOIN
  • WARFARIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • ALUMINIUM
  • CALCIUM
  • MAGNESIUM
  • BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It would be best to take probiotics after completing the full course of Doxt Injection Combipack to restore healthy bacteria in the intestine that may have been killed due to the usage of antibiotics. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yogurt, cheese, sauerkraut and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by gut bacteria which helps stimulate their growth. Whole-grain bread, and brown rice, should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid taking too much calcium enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Doxt Injection Combipack.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Doxt Injection Combipack as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Doxt Injection Combipack in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

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

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect the body. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

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