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Droxyceph 125 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Droxyceph 125 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Droxyceph 125 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Droxyceph 125 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Droxyceph 125 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Droxyceph 125 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Droxyceph 125 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Droxyceph 125 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Droxyceph 125 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Droxyceph 125 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Droxyceph 125 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Droxyceph 125 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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Is the use of Droxyceph 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Droxyceph (Orchid) is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Droxyceph 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Droxyceph (Orchid) is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Droxyceph (Orchid) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Liver?
Droxyceph (Orchid) does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Heart?
Droxyceph (Orchid) is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Droxyceph 125 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Droxyceph 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Droxyceph 125 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Droxyceph 125 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Droxyceph 125 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Droxyceph 125 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Droxyceph 125 Tablet
You can take Droxyceph 125 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Droxyceph 125 Tablet
You may consume alcohol while taking Droxyceph 125 Tablet. But caution is still important.
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.
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.
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.
No, Droxyceph (Orchid) does not make you drowsy. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No Droxyceph (Orchid) does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
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)