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Droxyl 125 Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Droxyl 125 Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Droxyl 125 Suspension. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Droxyl 125 Suspension as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Droxyl 125 Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Droxyl 125 Suspension is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Droxyl 125 Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Droxyl 125 Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Droxyl 125 Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Droxyl 125 Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Droxyl 125 Suspension 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Droxyl 125 Suspension is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Droxyl 125 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Droxyl without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Droxyl 125 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Droxyl is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Droxyl 125 Suspension on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Droxyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Droxyl 125 Suspension on the Liver?
Droxyl is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Droxyl 125 Suspension 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 125 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Droxyl 125 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Droxyl 125 Suspension is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Droxyl 125 Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Droxyl 125 Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Droxyl 125 Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Droxyl 125 Suspension
Taking Droxyl 125 Suspension with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxyl 125 Suspension
Drinking alcohol while on Droxyl 125 Suspension 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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