Tidoxyl 500 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tidoxyl Benefits & Uses

Tidoxyl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tidoxyl 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: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tidoxyl Related Warnings

Is the use of Tidoxyl safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Tidoxyl.

Mild
Is the use of Tidoxyl safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tidoxyl. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Tidoxyl on the Kidneys?

Using Tidoxyl does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tidoxyl on the Liver?

Tidoxyl is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Tidoxyl on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tidoxyl. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Tidoxyl with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Doxycycline

Mild

Allopurinol

Furosemide

Tidoxyl Contraindications

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

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Tidoxyl

Is this Tidoxyl habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Tidoxyl.

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

Tidoxyl does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Tidoxyl should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Tidoxyl cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Tidoxyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tidoxyl

Taking Tidoxyl with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tidoxyl

Drinking alcohol while taking Tidoxyl may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Tidoxyl

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Tidoxyl?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Tidoxyl should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Tidoxyl?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Tidoxyl can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tidoxyl safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tidoxyl is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tidoxyl cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Tidoxyl causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tidoxyl on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Tidoxyl on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.