Droxycad 250 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Cefadroxil (250 mg)

Droxycad 250 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefadroxil (250 mg)
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Droxycad 250 Tablet Information

Droxycad 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Droxycad 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Droxycad 250 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Droxycad 250 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Droxycad 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Droxycad 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Droxycad 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Droxycad 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Droxycad 250 Tablet 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 Droxycad 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Droxycad 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Droxycad 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Droxycad 250 Tablet 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


Droxycad 250 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Droxycad 250 Tablet is used -

Severe

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria

Droxycad 250 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Droxycad 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Droxycad is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Droxycad 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Droxycad is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Droxycad 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Droxycad may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Droxycad 250 Tablet on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Droxycad on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Droxycad 250 Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Droxycad for the heart.

    Safe


Droxycad 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Droxycad 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Droxycad 250 Tablet

  • Is this Droxycad 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Droxycad 250 Tablet.

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


    After taking Droxycad 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Droxycad 250 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Droxycad 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Droxycad 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Droxycad 250 Tablet


    Taking Droxycad 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Droxycad 250 Tablet


    Taking Droxycad 250 Tablet with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Droxycad 250 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Droxycad treat strep throat?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Droxycad 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 Droxycad is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take it by yourself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Droxycad be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Droxycad might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Droxycad is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Droxycad with ibuprofen?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Droxycad can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Droxycad along with ibuprofen. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Droxycad make you drowsy?

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

No, Droxycad does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Droxycad treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Droxycad might treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is the excessive growth of bacteria in the vagina. Scientific evidence suggests that it can be used for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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