Bacterial infections
Doxt S 100 MG Gelatin Coated Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as:
1. Cholera: It is a bacterial infection that causes severe diarrhoea and dehydration.
2. Pneumonia. It is an infection of your lungs caused by bacteria. The symptoms include difficulty in breathing, chest tightness, wet cough, fever, etc.
3. Urinary tract infection: It is an infection in any part of your urinary system (kidneys, ureter, urethra, urinary bladder) caused by bacteria. The symptoms include burning sensation while urination, increased frequency to urinate, dark-coloured urine, etc.
3. Rickettsial diseases: It is a group of infections caused by a bacteria, rickettsia. The symptoms include fever, chills, severe headache, muscle pain, etc.
4. Anthrax: It is a serious bacterial illness caused by Bacillus anthracis. It may affect your skin, lungs, intestine, or the site of injection.
5. Sexually transmitted diseases: It is a group of infections caused by bacteria that spreads through sexual contact.
6. Plague: It is a serious bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis. It is spread through the bite of infected fleas (wingless insects), through direct contact, or by inhalation. In severe form, it may lead to septicaemic plague (blood infection that spreads throughout the body) and/or pneumonic plague (infecting the lungs).
7. Eye infections: Trachoma is a bacterial infection that affects your eyes and may lead to blindness. Conjunctivitis is the infection or swelling of the conjunctiva, the white part of the eye, and the inner eyelids.
Malaria prophylaxis
Malaria is an illness caused by the bite of an infected mosquito. The symptoms include high fever, chills, a feeling of discomfort, etc. Doxt S 100 MG Gelatin Coated Tablet is used to prevent malaria while travelling to malaria-prone regions.
Acne
Acne is a skin condition that occurs when the pores of your skin become clogged, forming spots. It may cause whiteheads, blackheads, or pimples. It may be infected by bacteria resulting in more severe acne. Hence, Doxt S 100 MG Gelatin Coated Tablet is used to treat acne where antibiotics are considered necessary due to bacterial infections.