Droxyceph 125 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Information

Droxyceph 125 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Droxyceph 125 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Droxyceph 125 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Droxyceph 125 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Droxyceph 125 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Droxyceph 125 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Droxyceph 125 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Droxyceph 125 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Droxyceph 125 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Droxyceph 125 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Droxyceph 125 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Droxyceph (Orchid) Benefits & Uses
Droxyceph (Orchid) Dosage & How to Take
Droxyceph (Orchid) Side Effects
Droxyceph (Orchid) Related Warnings
Droxyceph (Orchid) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Droxyceph (Orchid)
Droxyceph (Orchid) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Droxyceph 125 Tablet 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

Droxyceph 125 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

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Droxyceph 125 Tablet 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

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Droxyceph 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Droxyceph (Orchid) is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Droxyceph 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Droxyceph (Orchid) is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Droxyceph (Orchid) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Liver?

Droxyceph (Orchid) does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Heart?

Droxyceph (Orchid) is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Droxyceph 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Droxyceph 125 Tablet

Is this Droxyceph 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Droxyceph 125 Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Droxyceph 125 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Droxyceph 125 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Droxyceph 125 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Droxyceph 125 Tablet

You can take Droxyceph 125 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxyceph 125 Tablet

You may consume alcohol while taking Droxyceph 125 Tablet. But caution is still important.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Droxyceph 125 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Droxyceph (Orchid)?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

The dosage of Droxyceph (Orchid) 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Droxyceph (Orchid) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Droxyceph (Orchid) is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Droxyceph (Orchid) treat strep throat?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Droxyceph (Orchid) 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 Droxyceph (Orchid) is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take it by yourself.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Droxyceph (Orchid) treat UTI?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Droxyceph (Orchid) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Droxyceph (Orchid) cause hair loss?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Droxyceph (Orchid) does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been associated with hair loss till now. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after using this drug and you are in doubt that Droxyceph (Orchid) is causing this effect then do discuss it with your doctor.