Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Tidoxyl Tablet DT
Make sure you complete the course even if you start to feel better.  It is better to take with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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. Discontinue Tidoxyl and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Tidoxyl act against anaerobic bacteria?
Tidoxyl is active against aerobic (both gram-positive and gram-negative) bacteria and anaerobic bacterial infections like clostridium sp.

Q. Does Tidoxyl cause fungal (yeast) infections?
Tidoxyl is a broad spectrum antibiotic. On long-term use, it may kill helpful bacteria in the body which keep the body’s fungal (yeast) population in check. So, this decrease in the number of helpful bacteria may lead to fungal (yeast) infections.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for virus infections?
Tidoxyl is only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Tidoxyl cause constipation?
Tidoxyl has not been reported to cause constipation. However, consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Tidoxyl as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Tidoxyl cause headache?
Tidoxyl has not been reported to cause a headache. However, consult your doctor if you have a headache while taking Tidoxyl as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for fever?
Tidoxyl can be used in the treatment of fever only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for boils?
Tidoxyl is effective in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections like boils. However, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for a sore throat?
Tidoxyl can be used in the treatment of sorethroat only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for bacterial vaginosis?
Tidoxyl can be used in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. However, talk to a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for flu?
Tidoxyl is not useful for the treatment of flu. Consult a doctor for knowing the right medicines for its treatment.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for an ear infection?
Tidoxyl can be used for the treatment of ear infection, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl for diverticulitis?
Tidoxyl can be used in the treatment of diverticulitis, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Is Tidoxyl safe?
Tidoxyl is safe to use if taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Tidoxyl safe for heart patients?
Tidoxyl is safe to use in heart patients if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Always share your medical history with the doctor before taking any medicine.

Q. Is Tidoxyl used for throat infections?
Tidoxyl can be used for the treatment of throat infections. However, it should be used when the cause of infection is diagnosed by the doctor and Tidoxyl is recommended for its treatment.

Q. Is Tidoxyl a pain killer?
Tidoxyl is not a pain killer. It is an antibiotic.

Q. Is Tidoxyl a cephalosporin?
Tidoxyl is not a cephalosporin. It is an antibiotic which belongs to a class of drugs known as penicillins.

Q. Is Tidoxyl good for prostate infection?
Tidoxyl can be used for treating prostate infections caused by bacteria against which it is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Tidoxyl treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Tidoxyl can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) if it is caused by the bacteria against which Tidoxyl is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Tidoxyl can treat cough?
Tidoxyl would be needed for the treatment of a cough only if it is associated with an infection. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Tidoxyl cause drowsiness?
No, Tidoxyl has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Tidoxyl, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Tidoxyl affect sperm?
No, Tidoxyl has not been reported to affect sperm. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Tidoxyl contain penicillin?
Tidoxyl does not contain penicillin. However, it belongs to the same class of antibiotics.

Q. Does Tidoxyl cause diarrhea?
Tidoxyl can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. Please talk to your doctor in case you have this side effect as it could be due to the change in the normal bacteria of your gut and you may need to stop this medicine.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl with tramadol?
Tidoxyl can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl with metronidazole?
Tidoxyl can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl with a medicine for cold?
Please consult your doctor before taking Tidoxyl with any medicine for cold as these medicines have many components and the interaction with each component can be different.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl with metformin?
Yes, Tidoxyl can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl with loratadine?
Yes, Tidoxyl can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Tidoxyl with aspirin?
Tidoxyl and aspirin increase levels of each other. Please consult your doctor before taking Tidoxyl with aspirin at the same time.