Composition (Each hard gelatin capsule contains)
- Doxycycline Hydrochloride I.P.
eq. to Doxycycline – 100 mg
- Lactic Acid Bacillus – 5 million spores
(Appropriate overages of Lactic Acid Bacillus spores added)
- Excipients – Q.S.
Uses
- Respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Sexually transmitted infections (e.g., chlamydia, gonorrhea)
- Skin infections (acne, boils, rosacea)
- Gastrointestinal infections
- Typhoid fever
- Rickettsial infections, leptospirosis, and malaria prophylaxis
- Pelvic inflammatory disease and other gynecological infections
Benefits
- Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
- Lactic Acid Bacillus replenishes healthy gut flora, reducing risk of:
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Antibiotic-associated colitis
- The combination improves gut tolerance and minimizes side effects of antibiotic therapy
- High efficacy with once or twice-daily dosing for patient convenience
- Helps maintain digestive balance during prolonged or high-dose antibiotic treatments
Side Effects
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Loss of appetite
- Photosensitivity (sunburn on sun exposure)
Safety Advice
- Use only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider.
- Avoid lying down immediately after taking the capsule to prevent esophageal irritation
- Do not consume dairy products or antacids within 1–2 hours of dosing (they reduce absorption of Doxycycline)
- Avoid direct sunlight or use sunscreen due to risk of photosensitivity
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a physician
- Avoid use in children under 8 years (may cause permanent teeth discoloration)
- Inform your doctor about any history of liver or kidney issues
Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place, below 25°C
- Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Disclaimer
Doxsee L is a prescription medication. Always use under the supervision of a registered medical professional. This content is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.