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Droxyl Kid 125 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. Other than this, Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet related warnings talks about Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Droxyl without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Droxyl is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Droxyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet on the Liver?
Droxyl is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Droxyl without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet
Taking Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while on Droxyl Kid 125 Tablet does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Take Droxyl as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
No Droxyl does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Droxyl contains cefalexin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against a wide variety of bacteria. 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 a cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies. Droxyl is effective against bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Beta-hemolytic streptococci, Moraxella catarrhalis, Staphylococci strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Klebsiella species.
Yes, Droxyl 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.
No, Droxyl is not recommended for the treatment of tooth infection. However, it might be used for prevention (prophylaxis) of infection that arises because of dental surgery.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)