Entrox 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Osmed Formulations
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Entrox 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections, effective in resolving most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Entrox 150mg Tablet 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. Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, pain in the abdomen, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
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. Entrox 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Entrox 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Entrox 150mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Entrox 150mg Tablet. 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. Stop taking Entrox 150mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Entrox 150mg Tablet safe?
Entrox 150mg Tablet is generally safe when taken for the prescribed duration and dosage as advised by your doctor.
Does Entrox 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Entrox 150mg Tablet may be used to treat lower urinary tract infections, including those affecting the bladder and urethra. However, it's crucial to consult with a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis and antibiotic selection.
Can the use of Entrox 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, as Entrox 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic that can affect the natural balance of bacteria in your gut. This may result in diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, it's important to contact your doctor.
How long does Entrox 150mg Tablet take to work?
Entrox 150mg Tablet typically starts working shortly after being taken. However, it can take a few days for complete bacterial killing and symptom relief.
What if I don't get better after using Entrox 150mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't experience improvement after finishing the full course of treatment. Let them know if any of your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Entrox 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue using Entrox 150mg Tablet and finish the entire course even if you feel better. Your symptoms might improve before the infection is fully cleared.
Can the use of Entrox 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no conclusive evidence to suggest that using Entrox 150mg Tablet will lead to infertility in either males or females.
Is Entrox 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Entrox 150mg Tablet belongs to the group of antibiotics known as macrolides. It works by preventing bacteria from growing, interfering with their protein synthesis process.
