Holdox Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Holdox Dry Syrup should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections. The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Taking this medicine along with some food may help to prevent indigestion and upset stomach. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you. Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

• Nausea
• Diarrhea

If you miss a dose of Holdox Dry Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class::Broad Spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins)|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::ANTI INFECTIVES|Action Class::Cephalosporins: 3 generation

• Q. Q. Is Holdox Dry Syrup safe to use??
  Ans: Holdox Dry Syrup is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
• Q. Q. Can the use of Holdox Dry Syrup cause diarrhea??
  Ans: Yes, the use of Holdox Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. Holdox Dry Syrup is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
• Q. Q. Is Holdox Dry Syrup an antibiotic??
  Ans: Yes, Holdox Dry Syrup is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
• Q. Q. Can Holdox Dry Syrup cause constipation??
  Ans: Yes, Holdox Dry Syrup may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking Holdox Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking Holdox Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
• Q. Q. How long does Holdox Dry Syrup take to work??
  Ans: Usually, Holdox Dry Syrup starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
• Q. Q. What if I do not get better after using Holdox Dry Syrup??
  Ans: Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
• Q. Q. Can Holdox Dry Syrup treat UTI??
  Ans: Yes, Holdox Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Holdox Dry Syrup. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.

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