Odoxil 250 DT Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefadroxil (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Odoxil 250 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Odoxil 250 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Odoxil 250 DT Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Odoxil 250 DT Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting stomach pain nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Odoxil 250 DT Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Odoxil 250 DT Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Odoxil 250 DT Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Odoxil 250 DT Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Odoxil 250 DT Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Odoxil 250 DT Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Discontinue Odoxil 250 DT Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Odoxil 250 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Odoxil 250 DT Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, it can also affect the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines and lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
What if Odoxil 250 DT Tablet doesn't work?
If Odoxil 250 DT Tablet doesn't seem to be effective for you, discuss this with your doctor. They may increase the dose of Odoxil 250 DT Tablet or recommend a different antibiotic that might be more effective for you.
What if I don't get better after using Odoxil 250 DT Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment. Also, let them know if your symptoms are worsening while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Odoxil 250 DT Tablet before my symptoms improve?
No, you should not stop taking Odoxil 250 DT Tablet prematurely. Complete the full course of treatment, even if you begin to feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Is Odoxil 250 DT Tablet suitable for treating urinary tract infections?
Odoxil 250 DT Tablet is considered a generally safe and effective antibiotic used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Is Odoxil 250 DT Tablet safe?
Odoxil 250 DT Tablet is generally safe when used at the recommended dose for a prescribed period as advised by your doctor.
