Droxef LB 500mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 11th, 2025

Droxef LB 500mg Tablet is a product of Mediwin Pharmaceuticals

Composition: Cefadroxil (500mg) + Lactobacillus Acidophilus (60Million spores)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 75.94

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

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All Details About Droxef LB 500mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Droxef LB 500mg Tablet

Description:

Droxef LB 500mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection to prevent the growth and further spread of the microorganisms.

Droxef LB 500mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Uses:

Bacterial infections

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Droxef LB 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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 Droxef LB

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Allergic reaction

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Droxef LB 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Droxef LB 500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Droxef LB 500mg 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.

Driving

UNSAFE

Droxef LB 500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Droxef LB 500mg Tablet may cause a headache, dizziness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and fatigue, therefore the ability to drive may be influenced.

Kidney

CAUTION

Droxef LB 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Droxef LB 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Droxef LB 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Droxef LB 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Can the use of Droxef LB 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Droxef LB 500mg Tablet 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.

Can I stop taking Droxef LB 500mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Droxef LB 500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Droxef LB 500mg Tablet as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

What if I don't get better after using Droxef LB 500mg Tablet?

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.

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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