CODOX CAP

Overview

CODOX CAP is a Schedule H antibiotic.

CODOX CAP is composed of: DOXYCYCLINE (100 MG)

Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.Doxycycline is used to treat many different bacterial infections, such as acne, urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, eye infections, gonorrhea, chlamydia, periodontitis (gum disease), and others.Doxycycline is also used to treat blemishes, bumps, and acne-like lesions caused by rosacea. It will not treat facial redness caused by rosacea. Doxycycline is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Usage

DOXYCYCLINE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Acne, Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Periodontal Disease Or Periodontitis, Rosacea, Razor Bumps

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 9yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Precautions for CODOX CAP and its Constituents

• Your doctor has prescribed Doxycycline to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
• Take Doxycycline with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach and acid reflux.
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
• Do not take calcium, antacids or iron at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Doxycycline.
• Discontinue Doxycycline and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
• 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.
• You should not take doxycycline if you are allergic to any tetracycline antibiotic.
• Children should not use this medicine. Doxycycline can cause permanent yellowing or graying of the teeth in children younger than 8 years old.
• Take doxycycline exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label.
• Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Take doxycycline with a full glass of water.
• Drink plenty of liquids while you are taking this medicine.
• Most brands of doxycyline may be taken with food or milk if the medicine upsets your stomach.
• Different brands of doxycycline may have different instructions about taking them with or without food.Take Oracea on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
• Do not crush, break, or open a delayed-release capsule or tablet. Swallow the pill whole.
• You may need to split a doxycycline tablet to get the correct dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
• Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date on the label has passed.
• Using expired doxycycline can cause damage to your kidneys.

Symptoms of Overdosage

DOXYCYCLINE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

DOXYCYCLINE : Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Loss Of Appetite, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Mouth Soreness

Serious Side-Effects

DOXYCYCLINE : Stomach Pain, Hives, Throat Tightness, Difficulty Swallowing, Shortness Of Breath, Irregular Heartbeat, Chest Pain, Decreased Urination, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Upper Abdomen Pain, Fatigue (tiredness)

Rare Side-Effects

DOXYCYCLINE : Intracranial Hypotension, Head Headache, Eyes Blurred Vision

Food Interactions

Iron can bind to doxycycline in the gastrointestinal tract, which may prevent their absorption into the bloodstream and possibly reduce their effectiveness. To avoid or minimize the interaction, iron-containing medications and doxycycline should preferably be taken at least three hours apart in most cases.

Disease Interactions

DOXYCYCLINE can interfere with: Colitis, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

DOXYCYCLINE is categorized as:

• TETRACYCLINES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
• MISCELLANEOUS ANTIMALARIALS / ANTIMALARIAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for CODOX CAP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BIDOX 100MG TAB	INR 11.18 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
BIODOXI 100MG TAB	INR 12 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
BIODOXI TAB	INR 12 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
CADOXY 100MG CAP	INR 8.42 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
CEEDOX 100MG CAP	INR 9.37 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
CEEDOX TAB	INR 9.37 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
CODOX 100MG CAP	INR 10.17 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
CODOX CAP	INR 10.17 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
CODOX L 100MG CAP	INR 56.17 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
CORDOX 100MG TAB	INR 29.5 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DC 100MG CAP	INR 9.28 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DELINE 100MG CAP	INR 17.41 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DIFIDOX 100MG INJ	INR 399 for 1 INJECTION	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DMT 100MG CAP	INR 31.17 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOC DR 100MG TAB	INR 49.57 for 10 TABLET DR	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOCMYCIN 100MG TAB	INR 11.02 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOX M 100MG CAP	INR 12.5 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOX M 100MG TAB	INR 12.2 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXICIP 100MG CAP	INR 10.63 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXID 100MG TAB	INR 45.02 for 100 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXIFIC 100MG INJ	INR 359 for 1 INJECTION	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXIKA 100MG TAB	INR 10 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXINA 100 MG TAB	INR 29.5 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
DOXIPIL TAB		DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
DOXITAS 100MG TAB	INR 17.41 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXMO 100MG TAB	INR 14 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXY PLUS 100MG TAB	INR 57.75 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXY-1 CAP 100MG	INR 26.8 for 8 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
DOXYCLIN 100MG CAP	INR 17.26 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYCYCLINE 100MG CAP	INR 19.56 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYDAY 100MG TAB	INR 318.75 for 100 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYGEE 100MG TAB	INR 8.12 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYLAB 100MG CAP	INR 34.15 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYLEB 100MG CAP	INR 15 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYLIN 100MG CAP	INR 13.27 for 4 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYLIN 100MG TAB	INR 32.18 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYLIV 100MG TAB	INR 13.28 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYN 100MG TAB	INR 16.8 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYPAL 100MG CAP DR	INR 67.75 for 8 CAPSULE DR	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYPAL CAP	INR 9.4 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
DOXYPAL-DR CAP	INR 67.75 for 8 CAPSULE DR	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
DOXYREK DR 100MG CAP	INR 39.52 for 10 CAPSULE DR	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYRIC 100MG TAB	INR 47.97 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYTAB 100MG TAB	INR 31.2 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYTAB TAB	INR 29.28 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYTOP 100MG TAB	INR 9.5 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOXYTOP CAP	INR 9.5 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
DOXYWELL 100MG TAB	INR 11.06 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
E-DOX DT-TAB	INR 39.2 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
EFFIDOX 100MG CAP	INR 28.6 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
ELDOX 100MG CAP	INR 29.4 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
LAA 100MG CAP	INR 52.72 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
LANDOX 100MG TAB	INR 170 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
LENTECLIN 100MG CAP	INR 10.45 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
MARTIDOX M 100MG TAB	INR 8.03 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
MICRODOX DT TAB	INR 7.2 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
MINICYCLINE CAP	INR 12.34 for 8 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG
MINICYCLINE CAPULE	INR 11.11 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
NAB 100MG TAB	INR 34.5 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
NEE 100MG TAB DT	INR 59 for 10 TABLET DT	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
NICODOXY 100MG CAP	INR 9.57 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
NOVADOX 100MG TAB	INR 98.01 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
NUDOXY 100MG CAP	INR 25.53 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
NURODOX CAP	INR 75.12 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
ODCLIN 100MG CAP	INR 29.75 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
QUIDOX 100MG CAP	INR 10.12 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
R DOX 100MG TAB	INR 34 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
RALIDEX 100MG CAP	INR 456.39 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
RAPIDOXYN 100MG TAB	INR 6.82 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
REVIDOX 100MG TAB	INR 7.85 for 4 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
SANDOX CP 100MG TAB	INR 121.15 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
SEADOX 100MG TAB	INR 8.6 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
SWIDOX 100MG CAP	INR 10 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
TABDOX 100MG TAB	INR 142.2 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
TETRADOX 100MG CAP	INR 41.02 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
TETRADOX 100MG TAB	INR 38.9 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
ULTRACYCLINE 100MG CAP	INR 8.75 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
WEDOX 100MG TAB	INR 27.48 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ADOX TAB	INR 180 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
ADOXY LB CAP	INR 59 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5.0 BILLIONSPORES
AKEM TAB DT	INR 64.9 for 10 TABLET DT	DOXYCYCLINE
ANDOX TAB	INR 37.5 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
CODO CAP XL	INR 56.17 for 10 CAPSULE XL	LACTOBACILLUS , DOXYCYCLINE
DETAB PLUS TAB	INR 46.38 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DETAB TAB	INR 10.92 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DETAXL 120MG INJ	INR 15570 for 3 ML INJECTION	DOXYCYCLINE 120.0 MG
DOBACT DOX 100MG/100MG TAB	INR 104.4 for 10 TABLETS	BROMELAIN 100.0 MG, DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOBACT TAB	INR 75.2 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE
DOX 10MG CAP	INR 14.28 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 10.0 MG
DOX 25MG TAB	INR 28.57 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 25.0 MG
DOX 50MG TAB	INR 53.85 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 50.0 MG
DOX 75MG CAP	INR 57.13 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 75.0 MG
DOX M 100MG/50MG TAB DT	INR 45 for 10 TABLET DT	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN 50.0 MG
DOX M OZ 100MG/500MG/50MG TAB	INR 85 for 10 TABLETS	ORNIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN 50.0 MG
DOX M ST 100MG/15MG TAB	INR 75 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 15.0 MG
DOX M TZ 100MG/600MG TAB	INR 65 for 10 TABLETS	TINIDAZOLE 600.0 MG, DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
DOX TAB	INR 23.06 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXITAB TAB	INR 35.9 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXMO 200MG TAB	INR 23.1 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 200.0 MG
DOXMO TZ TAB	INR 42 for 6 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXOL LB TAB	INR 47.16 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE , LACTOBACILLUS
DOXOL TAB	INR 6.71 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXT 50 MG TAB	INR 14.25 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 50 MG
DOXT 50MG TAB	INR 14.25 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 50.0 MG
DOXT SL CAP	INR 63 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5.0 BILLIONSPORES
DOXT SL TAB	INR 45.93 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5 BILLIONCELLS
DOXY 1 LD R FORTE CAP	INR 78.8 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5.0 BILLIONSPORES
DOXY 24 TAB	INR 26.02 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXY-1 CAP 200MG	INR 38 for 8 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 200 MG
DOXY-1 CAP 50MG	INR 14.5 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 50 MG
DOXY-1 L-DR FORTE CAP	INR 65.25 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG, LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES 5 BILLIONCELLS
DOXYBOND LB CAP	INR 67.75 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5.0 BILLIONSPORES
DOXYCYCLINE		DOXYCYCLINE
DOXYCYLINE CAP	INR 13.75 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXYGATES TAB	INR 37.92 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXYGEE TAB	INR 66.25 for 100 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DOXYPAL DR-L CAP	INR 67.75 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES 5.0 BILLIONSPORES
DOXYPLUS-LB CAP	INR 52.5 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS
DOXYRIC 250MG TAB	INR 47.96 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 250.0 MG
DOXYSEP 100MG/10MG TAB	INR 10.11 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 10.0 MG
DOXYTAS TAB	INR 10 for 8 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS
DOXYTIN TAB	INR 67.62 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
DURADOX CAP	INR 13.12 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE
DX 24 S 100MG/15MG TAB	INR 42 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 15.0 MG
EC DOX 30MG/100MG TAB	INR 55 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, AMBROXOL 30.0 MG
FM KIT	INR 25.5 for 1 KIT	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 50.0 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 10.0 MG
G DOX CAP	INR 7.54 for 20 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE
IMIDOX 100MG/600MG TAB	INR 69 for 10 TABLETS	TINIDAZOLE 600.0 MG, DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
LAA LB CAP	INR 61.3 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5.0 BILLIONSPORES
LYTEDOX LB TAB	INR 28 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
LYTEDOX TAB	INR 24.62 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
MICRODOX LBX CAPULE	INR 69.5 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 50.0 BILLIONSPORES
MICRODOX LBX TAB	INR 69.5 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 100 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5 BILLIONSPORES
MINICYCLINE PLUS CAP	INR 35.86 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, SERRATIOPEPTIDASE 10.0 MG
MONODOX CAP	INR 24.8 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE
MYDOX S TAB	INR 53.12 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
NOVADOX 200MG TAB	INR 193.1 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 200.0 MG
NOVADOX DRY SYP	INR 54.27 for 30 ML DRY SYRUP	DOXYCYCLINE
REVIDOX LB 100MG/5BILLION CAP	INR 63 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG, LACTOBACILLUS 5.0 BILLIONCELLS
SANDOX CP 200MG TAB	INR 210 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 200.0 MG
SANDOX CP 50MG DRY SYP	INR 50 for 30 ML DRY SYRUP	DOXYCYCLINE 50.0 MG
SANDOX CP 50MG TAB	INR 70.47 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 50.0 MG
SK DOX TAB	INR 14.5 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE
SOLOMYCIN 50MG TAB	INR 14.36 for 10 TABLETS	DOXYCYCLINE 50.0 MG
TIDO TAB	INR 55 for 10 TABLETS	TINIDAZOLE 600.0 MG, DOXYCYCLINE 100.0 MG
ZEDOX LB CAP	INR 32.62 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE , LACTOBACILLUS
ZEEDOXY CAP	INR 9.37 for 10 CAPSULES	DOXYCYCLINE