PD Roxil Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pd Roxil Information

Pd Roxil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Pd Roxil have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Pd Roxil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pd Roxil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pd Roxil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Pd Roxil has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pd Roxil related warnings talks about Pd Roxil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Pd Roxil contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Pd Roxil have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pd Roxil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Pd Roxil Benefits & Uses
Pd Roxil Dosage & How to Take
Pd Roxil Side Effects
Pd Roxil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pd Roxil with Other Drugs
Pd Roxil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pd Roxil
Pd Roxil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pd Roxil Benefits & Uses

Pd Roxil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Pd Roxil Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Endocarditis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pd Roxil Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pd Roxil is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Allergic reaction
Joint pain
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Angioedema
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Urticaria

Pd Roxil Related Warnings

Is the use of Pd Roxil safe for pregnant women?

PD Roxil is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Pd Roxil safe during breastfeeding?

PD Roxil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Pd Roxil on the Kidneys?

PD Roxil rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pd Roxil on the Liver?

Using PD Roxil does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Pd Roxil on the Heart?

PD Roxil is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pd Roxil with Other Drugs

Pd Roxil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Pd Roxil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pd Roxil unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Pd Roxil

Is this Pd Roxil habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pd Roxil.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pd Roxil can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Pd Roxil only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Pd Roxil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Pd Roxil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pd Roxil

You can take Pd Roxil with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pd Roxil

Taking Pd Roxil with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Pd Roxil

Question about 6 years ago

How to take PD Roxil?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

The dosage of PD Roxil may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

Does PD Roxil help in acne?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, PD Roxil might help in acne. It is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris along with other antibiotics before treating with isotretinoin.

Question over 5 years ago

Can PD Roxil cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, PD Roxil might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take PD Roxil with tylenol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, PD Roxil can be taken with tylenol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does PD Roxil treat UTI?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, PD Roxil can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections which is an infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli. It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.