Derox 25mg Drop 10.0 ml in 1 packet

Last Updated: March 28th, 2026

Derox 25mg Drop is a product of DWD Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Roxithromycin (25mg)

Pack of 10 ml

₹ 28.33

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All Details About Derox 25mg Drop

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Derox 25mg Drop

Description:

Derox 25mg Drop is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It is effective in resolving most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria and thus resolves the symptoms.

Derox 25mg Drop should be taken by mouth 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.

There is limited data on the side effects of Derox 25mg Drop. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms that bother you or worsen while taking the medicine. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.

Earlier you start Derox 25mg Drop, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as some medicines may interact with Derox 25mg Drop. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Derox 25mg Drop to ensure safety.

Uses:

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Directions For Use:

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 on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Derox

Limited data available

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Derox 25mg Drop. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Derox 25mg Drop during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Derox 25mg Drop should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

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

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Derox 25mg Drop is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

Liver

UNSAFE

Derox 25mg Drop is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

Is Derox 25mg Drop safe?

Derox 25mg Drop is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Does Derox 25mg Drop treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?

Derox 25mg Drop 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.

Can the use of Derox 25mg Drop cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Derox 25mg Drop 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.

How long does Derox 25mg Drop takes to work?

Usually, Derox 25mg Drop starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Derox 25mg Drop?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Derox 25mg Drop when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Derox 25mg Drop 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 25mg Drop cause infertility?

There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Derox 25mg Drop will cause infertility in males or females.

Is Derox 25mg Drop an antibiotic?

Derox 25mg Drop is an antibiotic and belongs to the group of antibiotics known as macrolides. Derox 25mg Drop prevents bacteria from growing, by interfering with their protein synthesis.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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