Droxypil 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Droxypil 500 Tablet Information

Droxypil 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. The alternative uses of Droxypil 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Droxypil 500 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Droxypil 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Droxypil 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Droxypil 500 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Droxypil 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Droxypil 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Droxypil 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Droxypil 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Droxypil 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Droxypil Benefits & Uses
Droxypil Dosage & How to Take
Droxypil Side Effects
Droxypil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Droxypil with Other Drugs
Droxypil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Droxypil
Droxypil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Droxypil 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Droxypil 500 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

Droxypil 500 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

Droxypil 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Droxypil 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Droxypil is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Droxypil 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Droxypil does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Droxypil 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Droxypil rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Droxypil 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Droxypil does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Droxypil 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Droxypil is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Droxypil 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

Droxypil 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Droxypil 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Droxypil 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Droxypil 500 Tablet

Is this Droxypil 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Droxypil 500 Tablet.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Droxypil 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Droxypil 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Droxypil 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Droxypil 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Droxypil 500 Tablet

Taking Droxypil 500 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxypil 500 Tablet

Droxypil 500 Tablet and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Droxypil 500 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Droxypil be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Droxypil 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 Droxypil is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Droxypil for tooth infection?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Droxypil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Droxypil make you drowsy?

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

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Droxypil treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Droxypil 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.