Duroxyl 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Duroxyl 250 Tablet Information

Duroxyl 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Tonsillitis, Throat Infection. Other than this, Duroxyl 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Duroxyl 250 Tablet. 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 Duroxyl 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Duroxyl 250 Tablet 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.

Duroxyl 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Duroxyl 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Duroxyl 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Duroxyl 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duroxyl 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Duroxyl Benefits & Uses
Duroxyl Dosage & How to Take
Duroxyl Side Effects
Duroxyl Related Warnings
Duroxyl Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Duroxyl
Duroxyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Duroxyl 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Duroxyl 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

Duroxyl 250 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

Duroxyl 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Duroxyl 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Duroxyl is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Duroxyl 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Duroxyl is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Duroxyl 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Duroxyl on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Duroxyl 250 Tablet on the Liver?

Duroxyl is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Duroxyl 250 Tablet on the Heart?

Duroxyl is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Duroxyl 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duroxyl 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Kidney Disease
Gastritis
Vitamin K Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Duroxyl 250 Tablet

Is this Duroxyl 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Duroxyl 250 Tablet.

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

After taking Duroxyl 250 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Duroxyl 250 Tablet 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?

There is no benefit of taking Duroxyl 250 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Duroxyl 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Duroxyl 250 Tablet

You can take Duroxyl 250 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Duroxyl 250 Tablet

Duroxyl 250 Tablet and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Duroxyl 250 Tablet

Question about 4 years ago

Does Duroxyl be used for sinus infection?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Duroxyl might be used to treat sinusitis (sinus infection) which is inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages due to infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, because of its poor activity against these bacteria Duroxyl is not recommended usually for the treatment of sinus infection (sinusitis).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Duroxyl safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Duroxyl is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and rash. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Duroxyl cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Duroxyl 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Duroxyl for tooth infection?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Duroxyl 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Duroxyl with tylenol?

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

Yes, Duroxyl can be taken with tylenol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.