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Droxibid is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Droxibid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Droxibid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Droxibid safe for pregnant women?
Droxibid is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Droxibid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Droxibid.
What is the effect of Droxibid on the Kidneys?
Droxibid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Droxibid on the Liver?
Using Droxibid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Droxibid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Droxibid for the heart.
Droxibid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Droxibid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Droxibid habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Droxibid.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Droxibid as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Droxibid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Droxibid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Droxibid
Taking Droxibid with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxibid
Drinking alcohol while on Droxibid does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Discontinuing Droxibid on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Droxibid might cause a yeast infection because it antibiotic kills both bad bacteria and good bacteria as well. Good bacteria prevent the growth of yeast (fungi) in our body. The absence of these good bacteria that keeps them in check provides a favorable environment for the growth of yeast which results in yeast infection.
Yes, Droxibid might cause a rash which is a sign of an allergy to this drug. This occurs very rarely and this effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
Yes Droxibid covers Escherichia coli. Droxibid is effectively used in the treatment of infections that are caused by this bacteria.
Yes, Droxibid can treat strep throat or streptococcal pharyngitis which is an infection of the throat that results in a sore throat caused by bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes. It can also treat tonsillitis which is inflammation of tonsils caused by the same bacteria (Streptococcus pyogenes). Since Droxibid is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take it by yourself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)