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Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections, and periodontitis. This medicine contains doxycycline which works by inhibiting the protein synthesis of the bacterial cell and thereby helps fight infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Common side effects include pain, itching, swelling or redness at the site of injection, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Composition :

DOXYCYCLINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glee Biotech Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Nov-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's

Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is a sterile injection used to treat a wide variety of severe bacterial infections. This medicine belongs to a class of antibiotics that stop the growth of bacteria, helping your body fight off the infection. It is typically prescribed when oral medications are not suitable or when a rapid clinical response is required.

Because this medicine is injected directly into a vein, it is usually given at regular intervals to maintain a consistent level in your body. Your healthcare provider will schedule these injections as prescribed, and it is vital to complete the entire course of treatment even if you feel better. To support your recovery, stay well-hydrated, eat a balanced diet, and get plenty of rest while receiving this therapy.

While receiving Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's, you may experience mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, or irritation at the injection site. However, if you notice severe symptoms such as a severe skin rash, yellowing of your eyes or skin, or persistent watery diarrhoea, you should contact your doctor immediately. These serious reactions require prompt medical attention.

Before starting treatment, tell your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney problems, or a history of allergic reactions to similar antibiotics. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as it can affect developing teeth and bones. It should also be avoided in young children unless specifically directed by a doctor.

Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's can interact with blood thinners such as warfarin and may increase their effect, which can raise the risk of bleeding. Your doctor may monitor you more closely if you are taking these medicines together. It is important to discuss your alcohol use with your doctor. Although alcohol is not known to significantly affect intravenous Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's directly, heavy alcohol consumption may slow your recovery and increase the risk of side effects. Your doctor can advise you on what is safest during treatment.

Uses of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's

Your doctor may prescribe Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's to help manage the following conditions:

  • Severe bacterial pneumonia: Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's helps by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the lung infection, allowing your lungs to clear.
  • Rickettsial infections (such as tick fevers): It targets and eliminates the specific bacteria transmitted by ticks, lice, or mites.
  • Severe urinary tract infections: It clears the bacterial overgrowth in the urinary system to relieve pain and frequent urination.
  • Skin and soft tissue infections: It halts the spread of bacteria in deep skin layers, reducing swelling, redness, and pain.
  • Intra-abdominal infections: When combined with other treatments, it helps resolve complex bacterial infections inside the abdomen.

Key Benefits

When used as directed as part of your treatment plan, this medicine may provide the following benefits:

  • Fast-Acting Infection Control: Because Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is injected directly into your bloodstream, it begins working almost immediately to fight off harmful bacteria, leading to a faster recovery from severe infections.
  • Alternative When Oral Medicines Aren't Possible: If you are unable to take oral medications due to severe illness, nausea, or surgery, this injection ensures you still receive the vital antibiotic treatment you need without relying on your digestive tract.
  • Broad-Spectrum Bacterial Coverage: This medicine is effective against many different types of bacteria when they are susceptible to Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's. Your doctor may use culture or sensitivity test results, when available, to help choose the most appropriate antibiotic for your infection. 

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.

How Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's Works

Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's contains doxycycline and works by entering the bacterial cells and blocking their ability to produce essential proteins. Bacteria require these proteins to grow, multiply, and survive. By stopping protein production, the medicine prevents the bacteria from spreading further. This allows your body's natural immune system to easily target and destroy the remaining bacteria, clearing the infection.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's belongs to pregnancy category D. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's in pregnant women. In some cases, taking Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's during pregnancy may affect tooth and bone development in the unborn baby. So, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy contact the doctor before using Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is excreted in the breast milk. However, the extent of absorption of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's by the breastfed infant is not known. Hence, the nursing mother should consult the doctor before using Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

At the recommended doses, Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is safe to use in patients with kidney disease if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Use of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's during tooth development in infants and children below 8 years of age may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, it is not recommended for children below 8 years of age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you have a history of heart disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before administering Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before receiving Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's in geriatric patients, as they may be more sensitive to side effects.

What if I have taken an overdose of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's

Since this medication is given by trained medical professionals, an overdose is highly unlikely. If you suspect you have received too much or experience severe symptoms after an infusion, notify your healthcare team or seek immediate medical attention right away.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Protect your skin from the sun: This medicine can make your skin highly sensitive to sunlight. Wear protective clothing and apply a high-SPF sunscreen when outdoors, and avoid tanning beds.
  • Stay well-hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids (unless advised otherwise by your doctor) to help your body process the medication and support recovery.
  • Support your gut health: Consider eating yoghurt or taking a probiotic supplement after completing your antibiotic course to help restore the healthy bacteria in your gut. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist first.
  • Inform your healthcare team about other IV fluids: If you are receiving calcium-containing solutions intravenously, tell your healthcare provider, as they should not be mixed in the same IV line as Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's to start to work: The exact onset time of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's has not been clinically established. The time for which the effects of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's last: The duration of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's’s effect is clinically not established.

What if you forget to take Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's

Because you will receive this medicine from a healthcare provider, it is unlikely that you will miss a dose. However, if you miss an appointment for your injection, contact your healthcare provider immediately to reschedule.

Storage

•Prior to mixing, store the dry powder vials at room temperature, ideally between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect the solution: Before giving the medicine, ensure the healthcare professional inspects the liquid. It should be clear and free of particles or discolouration.
  • Monitor the injection site: Pay close attention to the area around your IV line. If you experience burning, redness, or swelling, alert your healthcare provider immediately to prevent tissue irritation.
  • Complete the full course: Even if your symptoms disappear after a few doses, finish the entire prescribed treatment to ensure the infection is completely cleared and to prevent bacterial resistance.
  • Check for pregnancy: This medicine is generally not recommended during pregnancy because it may affect the developing baby's teeth and bones. If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, tell your doctor before starting treatment.
  • Do not share equipment: If you are receiving this treatment at home under professional supervision, ensure all needles and IV supplies are sterile and disposed of in a proper sharps container.

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  • Blood thinners (like warfarin): Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's may increase the effect of these medications, raising your risk of bleeding.
  • Seizure medications (like phenobarbital, phenytoin, or carbamazepine): These drugs can speed up how quickly your body processes Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's, making it less effective.
  • Retinoid medicines (like isotretinoin): Combining these can increase pressure inside the skull, leading to severe headaches or vision issues.
  • Certain antibiotics (such as penicillins): In some situations, taking Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's together with certain antibiotics may affect how well one or both medicines work. Your doctor will prescribe this combination only when it is appropriate for your infection.

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's when used as directed. 

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

FAQs

Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's belongs to a group of medications called tetracycline antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, intestinal infections, respiratory infections, eye infections, skin infections, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhoea, syphilis), and gum infections (periodontitis). Besides this, Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's may also be used to treat or prevent anthrax.
Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for their survival. Thereby, Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's helps treat bacterial infections.
No, Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course is necessary; otherwise, the infection might re-appear in a more severe form and will also become difficult to treat due to antibiotic resistance.
If you are taking Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's, avoid taking antacids containing aluminium, calcium or magnesium or other drugs containing these cations; oral zinc, iron salts or bismuth preparations within 2 hours of consumption of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's as they may affect the absorption of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's. Avoid taking dairy products within 2 hours of taking Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's as they may also impair the absorption of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's.
Use of Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's during tooth development (last half of pregnancy, infancy, and in children below the age of 8 years) may cause permanent staining of teeth (yellow-grey-brown). So, it is not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and children below 8 years of age.
Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's may make your skin sensitive to sunlight. So, apply sunscreen while going out and wear protective clothing and sunglasses. Avoid prolonged and unnecessary exposure to sunlight.
Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's may lower the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives such as birth control pills, rings, patches, or injections. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns, your doctor may advise regarding other forms of contraception.
Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's does not completely prevent malaria caused by P. falciparum as Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is given as a prophylactic regimen (protection) whenever anyone enters a malaria-prone area.
Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is given parenterally, which means it is injected directly into a vein as an intravenous (IV) infusion. This is done slowly by a trained healthcare professional, usually in a hospital or clinic. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's is generally not recommended for children younger than 8 years because exposure during tooth development may affect tooth colour. However, in certain serious infections, your doctor may decide that the benefits outweigh the risks. Always use this medicine exactly as prescribed by your child's doctor.
Most people can drive safely after receiving Gldoxy 100 mg Injection 1's, as it does not typically cause drowsiness. However, if you experience dizziness or vision changes as a side effect, you should avoid driving or operating machinery. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

315, 3rd Floor, SAS Towers, Medicity, Sector 38, Gurugram, Haryana 122018
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