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Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's

Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's

Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as urinary tract, skin, chest, and throat infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefadroxil (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Clavulanic acid (beta-lactamase inhibitor). Cefadroxil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefadroxil against the bacteria. Together, Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.
 
Take Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's as prescribed. The dose and duration of Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's can vary depending on your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Before starting Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any antibiotic, kidney or liver problems. Do not take Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness.

Uses of Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's is a combination of two antibiotics, namely: Cefadroxil and Clavulanic acid. Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat various bacterial infections such as urinary tract, skin, chest, and throat infections. Cefadroxil is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefadroxil against the bacteria. Together, Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections. Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew the tablet/capsule.Dispersible tablet/Tablet DT: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the pack well before each use.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's

  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting 

Drug Warnings

Do not take Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have intestinal problems, kidney or liver dysfunction. Do not take Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's causes dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's may interact with antibiotics (tetracycline, erythromycin, and chloramphenicol), and diuretics.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation in the lining of the colon), seizures, dialysis, kidney or liver dysfunction.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • TETRACYCLINE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics, such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and usage of tobacco.

Special Advise

  • Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's might affect certain laboratory test results such as the Coombs test. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Other Info - DRO0006

FAQs

Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's contains Cefadroxil and Clavulanic acid. Cefadroxil works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, kills the bacteria. Clavulanic acid works by decreasing bacterial resistance and enhancing the activity of Cefadroxil against the bacteria. Together, Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's helps to treat bacterial infections.
Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's may cause Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD). Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea with abdominal pain, stop taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's and consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Do not stop taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's despite symptomatic relief. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's for as long as it has been prescribed for you. It is recommended to complete the course of medicine even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).
Nausea could be a side-effect of Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's. Take Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's with food if you experience nausea. Stick to simple, bland foods and avoid spicy foods to cope with nausea.
Do not take Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide if Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Drive only if you are alert, and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Droxyl Clav 250mg Tablet 10's should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending on the age and severity of the infection.

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