Direkt 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Direkt Benefits & Uses

Direkt is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Direkt 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: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Direkt Related Warnings

Is the use of Direkt safe for pregnant women?

Direkt is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Direkt safe during breastfeeding?

Direkt is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Direkt on the Kidneys?

Direkt rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Direkt on the Liver?

Direkt has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Direkt on the Heart?

Direkt has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Direkt with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Arformoterol

Direkt Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Direkt

Is this Direkt habit forming or addictive?

Direkt is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Direkt since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Direkt is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Direkt in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Direkt Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Direkt

You can take Direkt with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Direkt

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Direkt.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Direkt

Question over 5 years ago

Can you drink alcohol while taking Direkt?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions are found between Direkt and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking alcohol with Direkt.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Direkt for sore throat?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Direkt for a sore throat, if it is caused by bacteria. It's very difficult to distinguish between a sore throat caused due to a viral or bacterial infection. Hence take it only when a doctor has prescribed it to you.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Direkt on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Direkt on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

What should I do if I'm allergic to Direkt?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

If you are allergic to Direkt then do not take it. If you have already taken it and you are experiencing allergic reactions do not delay inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Direkt treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Direkt is used to treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infection, sexually transmitted disease (STD), pneumonia, bronchitis, ear infection, Lyme disease, Mycobacterium Avium Bacteria Infection, whooping cough, sinuses, skin, throat, and infections of the lungs. It will not work for viral infection and other pathogenic infections such as cold, flu.