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Droxyl 250 DT

Cefadroxil (250mg)

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Droxyl 250 DT is used for droxyl 250 DT Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Cefadroxil (250mg)
Available variants: tablet 250mg 10`S
Best price: ₹56 (₹5.59 per tablet)
MRP: ₹59
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Droxyl 250 DT

Droxyl 250 DT contains Cefadroxil (250mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin class of medicines.

Uses of Droxyl 250 DT

Droxyl 250 DT Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.

Benefits of Droxyl 250 DT

In Bacterial infection
Droxyl kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back.
In Chest infection
Droxyl treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.
In Urinary infection
Droxyl clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.
In Ear and throat infection
Droxyl treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.
In Typhoid
Droxyl kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.

How Droxyl 250 DT works

Droxyl 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.

How to take Droxyl 250 DT

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Droxyl 250 DT Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Droxyl 250 DT

Most side effects of Droxyl are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Rash Vomiting Allergic reaction Stomach pain Nausea Diarrhea

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Droxyl 250 DT

AlcoholSAFE
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Droxyl 250 DT Tablet.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Droxyl 250 DT Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingUNSAFE
Droxyl 250 DT Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.<br>Avoid prolonged use of Droxyl 250 DT Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Droxyl 250 DT Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Droxyl 250 DT Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Droxyl 250 DT Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Droxyl 250 DT Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better — stopping early breeds resistant bacteria. Tell your doctor if you have ever had a severe reaction to penicillin; a small proportion of people react to both groups. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Several medicines in this group are on Schedule H1 precisely because overuse drives antibiotic resistance. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it for you.

Do not take Droxyl if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron and zinc reduce absorption — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Droxyl 250 DT

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Droxyl 250 DT

  • Space the doses evenly and complete the course.
  • Keep the reconstituted syrup as the pharmacist instructed and discard it after the stated number of days.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Cephalosporin

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Droxyl 250 DT FAQs

What is Droxyl 250 DT used for?
Droxyl 250 DT is commonly used for Droxyl 250 DT Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Droxyl 250 DT?
Bacterial infection: Droxyl kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back. It is also used for chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection.
What is the salt in Droxyl 250 DT?
Droxyl 250 DT contains Cefadroxil (250mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Droxyl 250 DT?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Droxyl 250 DT work?
Droxyl 250 DT Tablet is an antibiotic.
Is Droxyl 250 DT a prescription medicine?
Yes. Droxyl 250 DT is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Droxyl 250 DT?
The side effects reported most often with Droxyl are Rash Vomiting Allergic reaction Stomach pain Nausea Diarrhea. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Droxyl 250 DT be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Droxyl 250 DT in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Droxyl.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Droxyl 250 DT?
No significant interaction between Droxyl 250 DT and alcohol is expected.
What if I miss a dose of Droxyl 250 DT?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Droxyl 250 DT habit forming?
No. Droxyl 250 DT is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Droxyl 250 DT?
Cefadrox Syrup 250 30 ml has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹54 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Droxyl 250 DT cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Droxyl 250 DT starts at ₹56 (MRP ₹59) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 250mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Droxyl 250 DT?
Droxyl 250 DT is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Droxyl 250 DT delivered?
Droxyl 250 DT is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Droxyl 250 DT, Quick facts

Salt
Cefadroxil (250mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹56 (₹5.59 per tablet)
MRP
₹59
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Manufacturer
TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Cephalosporin
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 250mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Droxyl 250 DT.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.