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Droxyceph (Orchid) Information

Droxyceph (Orchid) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Other than this, Droxyceph (Orchid) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Droxyceph (Orchid) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Droxyceph (Orchid) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Droxyceph (Orchid) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Droxyceph (Orchid)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Droxyceph (Orchid)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Droxyceph (Orchid) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Droxyceph (Orchid) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Droxyceph (Orchid) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Droxyceph (Orchid) Benefits & Uses

Droxyceph (Orchid) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Skin Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Endocarditis

Droxyceph (Orchid) 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

Droxyceph (Orchid) Related Warnings

Is the use of Droxyceph (Orchid) safe for pregnant women?

Droxyceph (Orchid) is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Droxyceph (Orchid) safe during breastfeeding?

Droxyceph (Orchid) is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Droxyceph (Orchid) on the Kidneys?

Droxyceph (Orchid) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Droxyceph (Orchid) on the Liver?

Droxyceph (Orchid) does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Droxyceph (Orchid) on the Heart?

Droxyceph (Orchid) is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Droxyceph (Orchid) with Other Drugs

Droxyceph (Orchid) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Droxyceph (Orchid) Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Droxyceph (Orchid)

Is this Droxyceph (Orchid) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Droxyceph (Orchid).

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Droxyceph (Orchid). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Droxyceph (Orchid) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Droxyceph (Orchid) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Droxyceph (Orchid) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Droxyceph (Orchid)

You can take Droxyceph (Orchid) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxyceph (Orchid)

You may consume alcohol while taking Droxyceph (Orchid). But caution is still important.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Droxyceph (Orchid)

Question over 5 years ago

Is Droxyceph (Orchid) an antibiotic?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Droxyceph (Orchid) is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as first-generation cephalosporins. It is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Droxyceph (Orchid) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Droxyceph (Orchid) is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take this drug without consulting doctor to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Droxyceph (Orchid)?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

The dosage of Droxyceph (Orchid) may vary from case to case as it depends on the type of infection and severity of the infection. You are recommended to take this drug as per your doctor's instructions. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of penicillin allergy, colitis, and impaired kidney function.