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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

E-Dox DT Tablet is used to manage inflammatory bowel diseases such as colitis. It may also be used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Doxycycline and Saccharomyces boulardii. Doxycycline inhibits bacterial growth and has anti-inflammatory effects. Saccharomyces boulardii prevents the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines and stomach. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and headache.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

East West Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About E-Dox DT Tablet

E-Dox DT Tablet is a combination medicine used to manage inflammatory bowel diseases such as colitis. It may also be used to treat bacterial infections. Colitis is the inflammation of the mucosal lining of the colon/large intestine, generally caused by infections.

E-Dox DT Tablet contains Doxycycline and Saccharomyces boulardii. Doxycycline inhibits bacterial growth and has anti-inflammatory effects. Saccharomyces boulardii prevents the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines and stomach.

In some cases, E-Dox DT Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and headache. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in E-Dox DT Tablet. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of E-Dox DT Tablet

E-Dox DT Tablet is used to treat Colitis and Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of E-Dox DT Tablet are as follows:

  • Treatment of colitis: E-Dox DT Tablet is used in the treatment of colitis (inflammation of the colon).
  • Management of bacterial infections: E-Dox DT Tablet is used in the management of bacterial infections in the gut.
  • Prevention of diarrhea: E-Dox DT Tablet is used in the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea.

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Directions for Use

  • E-Dox DT Tablet can be taken with food to reduce stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Key Benefits

E-Dox DT Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to manage inflammatory bowel diseases such as colitis. It may also be used to treat bacterial infections. It may also help restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the use of antibiotics. It relieves frequent loose motions and helps you stay healthy by preventing them from recurring.

How E-Dox DT Tablet Works

E-Dox DT Tablet contains Doxycycline and Saccharomyces boulardii. Doxycycline inhibits bacterial growth and has anti-inflammatory effects. Saccharomyces boulardii prevents the growth of harmful bacteria in the intestines and stomach.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of E-Dox DT Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you take more than prescribed dose accidentally, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or call doctor right away. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Do not take E-Dox DT Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, asthma, sulfite allergy, seizures, blood clotting problems, or increased pressure in the skull. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Doxycycline during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy and childhood up to 8 years) may cause permanent discolouration of teeth (yellow, grey, brown). Doxycycline should not be used in these age groups unless other medicines are contraindicated. Let the doctor know if you take other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with E-Dox DT Tablet, so please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

E-Dox DT Tablet contains doxycycline, which might cause permanent tooth discolouration if used during the last half of pregnancy. Please consult a doctor before taking E-Dox DT Tablet if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before taking E-Dox DT Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if E-Dox DT Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

It is unknown whether E-Dox DT Tablet affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available. Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available. Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

The use of doxycycline in children up to 8 years may cause tooth discolouration. Therefore, please consult the doctor.

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Heart

E-Dox DT Tablet should be avoided in individuals with heart problems due to potential risks like chest pain or irregular heartbeat. Always consult your doctor before use to ensure it's safe for your condition.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

E-Dox DT Tablet can be used in geriatric individuals, but with caution. Older adults may be more sensitive to side effects like nausea, loss of appetite, or gastrointestinal upset, so it's important to consult your doctor before use to ensure it's appropriate for your age and health condition.

FAQs

E-Dox DT Tablet is used to treat Colitis and Bacterial infections.

E-Dox DT Tablet works by preventing and inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It also helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut by flushing out harmful bacteria.

It is recommended to complete the course of E-Dox DT Tablet even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to antibiotic resistance. Talk to the doctor if you experience any difficulty whilst taking E-Dox DT Tablet.

E-Dox DT Tablet contains doxycycline, which may cause discolouration of teeth (yellow, grey, brown) if used in children below 8 years and during the last half of pregnancy. Therefore, it should be used in these age groups only if necessary and if advised by the doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16Th Floor, Godrej Bkc, Plot C, G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400 051, India.
Other Info - EDO0022

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