Prescription Required

Derox 25mg Drop

by DWD Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Roxithromycin (25mg)

₹30

Derox 25mg Drop

Introduction to Derox 25mg Drop

Derox 25mg Drop should be taken orally on an empty stomach. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, pain in the abdomen and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.

Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Safety Advice for Derox 25mg Drop

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  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consuming alcohol with Derox 25mg Drop does not cause any harmful side effects.

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Derox 25mg Drop 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.

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Derox 25mg Drop 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.

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Derox 25mg Drop may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Derox 25mg Drop is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Derox 25mg Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Derox 25mg Drop should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Derox 25mg Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Derox 25mg Drop works

Derox 25mg Drop is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

How To Use Derox 25mg Drop

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Derox 25mg Drop is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects Of Derox 25mg Drop

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Allergy

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FAQ's on Derox 25mg Drop

What if I dont get better after using Derox?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can the use of Derox cause infertility?

There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Derox will cause infertility in males or females.

Does Derox treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?

Derox can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections i.e. infections of the urinary bladder and urethra. However, please consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition as it is important to diagnose the infection before starting antibiotics.

How long does Derox takes to work?

Usually, Derox starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Is Derox an antibiotic?

Derox is an antibiotic and belongs to the group of antibiotics known as macrolides. Derox prevents bacteria from growing, by interfering with their protein synthesis.

Is Derox safe?

Derox is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Can I stop taking Derox when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Derox and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Derox cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Derox can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Prescription Required

Derox 25mg Drop

by DWD Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Roxithromycin (25mg)

₹30

Derox 25mg Drop

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