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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Doxybond LB Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, gum infections, and sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhoea and syphilis). It contains Doxycycline and Lactobacillus, which kills the bacteria and helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and stomach upset. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Brinton Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Doxybond LB Capsule

Doxybond LB Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, gum infections, and sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhoea and syphilis). Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Doxybond LB Capsule does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Doxybond LB Capsule contains Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxycycline prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are necessary for the survival of the bacteria, thereby killing the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a microorganism that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to infections or antibiotic use. Together, Doxybond LB Capsule helps in treating bacterial infections.

Take Doxybond LB Capsule as prescribed. You are advised to take Doxybond LB Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and stomach upset. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor before taking Doxybond LB Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption as it might affect the working of Doxybond LB Capsule . Doxybond LB Capsule may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Doxybond LB Capsule

Treatment of Bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not chew or crush it.

Medicinal Benefits

Doxybond LB Capsule contains Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxybond LB Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, gum infections, and sexually transmitted infections (like gonorrhoea, and syphilis). Doxycycline prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thus, it kills the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a microorganism that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to infections or antibiotic use. Together, Doxybond LB Capsule helps in treating bacterial infections.

How Doxybond LB Capsule Works

Doxybond LB Capsule contains Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxycycline prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are necessary for the survival of the bacteria, thereby killing the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a microorganism that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to infections or antibiotic use. Together, Doxybond LB Capsule helps in treating bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Doxybond LB Capsule

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach upset
  • Loss of appetite

What if I have taken an overdose of Doxybond LB Capsule

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Doxybond LB Capsule as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Doxybond LB Capsule if you are allergic to any of the contents. Avoid taking Doxybond LB Capsule on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Inform your doctor if you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness/tiredness), porphyria (genetic disease of blood pigments), kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Doxybond LB Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption as it might affect the working of Doxybond LB Capsule . Doxybond LB Capsule may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DoxycyclineIsotretinoin
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DoxycyclineTretinoin
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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DoxycyclineIsotretinoin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Taking isotretinoin with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's may increase the risk of a rare condition called pseudotumor cerebri (increased pressure in the brain).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking isotretinoin and Doxybond LB Capsule 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
DoxycyclineTretinoin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Coadministration of Tretinoin with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's can increase the risk of side effects like vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tretinoin with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineEtretinate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Taking Doxybond LB Capsule 10's with etretinate may increase the risk of vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Etretinate with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineAcitretin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Coadministration of Acitretin with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's can increase the risk and severity of vision problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Acitretin with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headaches, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineMagnesium lactate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Magnesium lactate reduces the absorption and effectiveness of Doxybond LB Capsule 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Doxybond LB Capsule 10's with Magnesium lactate can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together as advised by your doctor. It is recommended to take Doxybond LB Capsule 10's 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking magnesium lactate. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineCalcium acetate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of Doxybond LB Capsule 10's with calcium acetate can reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between calcium acetate and Doxybond LB Capsule 10's, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is adviced to take Doxybond LB Capsule 10's 2 hrs before or 6 hours after taking calcium acetate. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DoxycyclineMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Taking Doxybond LB Capsule 10's with mipomersen may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Doxybond LB Capsule 10's with Mipomersen can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as joint pain or swelling, skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineAtracurium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of atracurium with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's may increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Atracurium and Doxybond LB Capsule 10's, bit it can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DoxycyclineSodium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Coadministration of Sodium Citrate with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's can reduce the effectiveness of Doxybond LB Capsule 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Sodium Citrate with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's can possibly result in decreased efficacy, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. It is advised to separate sodium citrate and Doxybond LB Capsule 10's by three to four hours. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
DoxycyclineAmoxicillin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's:
Co-administration of amoxicillin with Doxybond LB Capsule 10's may reduce the therapeutic effect of amoxicillin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Amoxicillin and Doxybond LB Capsule 10's, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.

  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.

  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.

  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

Habit Forming

No

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ANTIBIOTICS

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Doxybond LB Capsule as it may affect the working of Doxybond LB Capsule .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Doxybond LB Capsule ; your doctor will decide whether Doxybond LB Capsule can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Doxybond LB Capsule may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Doxybond LB Capsule should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Doxybond LB Capsule contains doxycycline, which may lead to permanent discolouration of teeth if used in children below 8 years/during the period of tooth development.

FAQs

Doxybond LB Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, gum infections, and sexually transmitted infections.
Doxybond LB Capsule contains Doxycycline and Lactobacillus. Doxycycline prevents the synthesis of essential proteins which are necessary for the survival of the bacteria, thereby kills the bacteria. Lactobacillus is a microorganism that helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to infections or antibiotic use. Together, Doxybond LB Capsule helps in treating bacterial infections.
Doxybond LB Capsule is unlikely to cause diarrhoea as it contains lactobacillus, a friendly bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic which helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to infections or the use of antibiotics. Thereby helps in preventing diarrhoea.
It is recommended to complete the course of Doxybond LB Capsule even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).
Avoid taking iron supplements, calcium supplements, multivitamins, laxatives or antacids along with Doxybond LB Capsule . Maintain a gap of two hours between Doxybond LB Capsule and other medicines. However, consult your doctor before taking Doxybond LB Capsule with other medicines.
Doxybond LB Capsule contains doxycycline, which might make you sunburn more easily. Wear protective clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen whilst going outside.
You should avoid drinking milk while taking Doxybond LB Capsule , as it can reduce the absorption of the medicine. However, contact a doctor if you have any concerns.
Store in a cool and dry place as advised on the label. Protect from light. Keep it out of reach from children.
You are recommended to wait at least 2 hours after taking Doxybond LB Capsule before eating, as consuming food may reduce its absorption. Therefore, take it as advised by your doctor.
Doxybond LB Capsule causes side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset and loss of appetite. Most of these side effects will reduce over time and do not require any medical attention. Contact a doctor if these side effects continues for longer.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Brinton Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Brinton House, Survey No. 55/2, Kharadi, Pune - 411014, India.
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