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Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Droxyl Kid 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Droxyl Kid 250 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 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Droxyl without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Droxyl is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Droxyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Droxyl is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Droxyl Kid 250 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 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet
Taking Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxyl Kid 250 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while on Droxyl Kid 250 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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 299-300
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Duricef® (cefadroxil monohydrate)