Doxstem is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Doxstem is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Doxstem safe for pregnant women?
Doxstem is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Doxstem safe during breastfeeding?
Doxstem is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Doxstem on the Kidneys?
Doxstem rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxstem on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Doxstem. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Doxstem on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Doxstem on the heart, information on safety of Doxstem for the heart is unavailable.
Doxstem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxstem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxstem habit forming or addictive?
Doxstem is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Doxstem as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Doxstem is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Doxstem for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doxstem
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Doxstem to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxstem
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Doxstem with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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