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Can I Give Droxyl 250 Mg For Inflammation Of His Foot After An Injury By A Wooden Toothpick
My son has been prescribed droxyl 250 mg for inflammation of his foot after an injury by a wooden toothpick.(my son is five years old and the toothpick pierced him vertically)shall i give that drug to him?
Hi Shelly, Welcome to HealthcareMagic!
The doctor has prescribed droxyl to prevent infection. Droxyl is cefadroxyl, a cephalosporin antibiotic & safe medicine. You can give it to your child.
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The drug is an antibiotic called cephadroxil ,a cephalosporin .If the doctor after examination has prescribed the same , you could give it to the child, also make sure that he has no allergy to the drug.
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Can I Give Droxyl 250 Mg For Inflammation Of His Foot After An Injury By A Wooden Toothpick
Hi Shelly, Welcome to HealthcareMagic! The doctor has prescribed droxyl to prevent infection. Droxyl is cefadroxyl, a cephalosporin antibiotic & safe medicine. You can give it to your child.