Droxyceph 125 Tablet

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Droxyceph 125 Tablet Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Droxyceph 125 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Droxyceph 125 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

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Droxyceph 125 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Droxyceph (Orchid) safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Droxyceph 125 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Droxyceph (Orchid) does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Droxyceph (Orchid) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Liver?


    Droxyceph (Orchid) is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Droxyceph 125 Tablet on the Heart?


    Droxyceph (Orchid) is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Droxyceph 125 Tablet Contraindications

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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Droxyceph 125 Tablet

  • Is this Droxyceph 125 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Droxyceph 125 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Droxyceph 125 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Droxyceph 125 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Droxyceph 125 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Droxyceph 125 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Droxyceph 125 Tablet


    Taking Droxyceph 125 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Droxyceph 125 Tablet


    Droxyceph 125 Tablet and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Droxyceph 125 Tablet

Question almost 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 about 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 about 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Droxyceph (Orchid) make you drowsy?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Droxyceph (Orchid) cause dizziness?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No Droxyceph (Orchid) does not cause dizziness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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