Droxyl-500 Tablet

• If you have an allergic reaction to Cefadroxil or other Cephalosporin antibiotics or any other ingredients of Droxyl-500 tablet.
• If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to Penicillin.

• Nausea, vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain, indigestion
• Allergic reactions (skin rash or itching)

Other General Warnings

• You develop fever, and weakness and Droxyl-500 tablet is known to cause a decrease in the white blood cells, hence you may experience repeated infections, visit your doctor to get your white blood cell count tested.
• You develop difficulty in breathing, swelling on your face, chest tightness, or rashes, immediately visit the hospital as this is a serious side effect and can be life-threatening.
• You notice blood in your urine or back pain.
• You have an allergy to Penicillins.
• You experience weakness, and loss of appetite as these could be due to decreased red blood cell count.

• Keep Droxyl tablets in the original packaging to protect them from light and moisture.
• Store this medicine below 30°C.
• Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

• Droxyl-500 tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, throat, lungs, airways and skin caused by various susceptible organisms.
• Take Droxyl-500 tablet as directed by your doctor, preferably at the same time each day for best results.
• To avoid stomach upset, take it with meals. Even if you begin to feel better after taking this medicine, discontinuing it may result in treatment failure and an increase in the risk of re-infection.
• You should always finish the entire course of this medication. Droxyl-500 tablet side effects include diarrhoea, nausea, indigestion, and vomiting. Most of these are temporary, but if you notice any of these, you should contact your doctor right away.
• Before starting, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Overdose

• An overdose of Droxyl-500 tablet can result in difficulty in breathing, dizziness, low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, nausea, vomiting, skin eruptions, diarrhoea, cramps, altered consciousness, muscle contractions or coma.
• If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

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Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Droxyl-500 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat infections (antibiotics) like Gentamicin, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim, Chloramphenicol, Polymyxin B, Vancomycin, Colistin, medicines to treat gout (Probenecid), medicines to treat blood pressure (Water pills/Diuretics like Furosemide) or medicines to thin the blood like Warfarin.

Interactions with food items