Oxthro 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Saitech Medicare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oxthro 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Oxthro 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.
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. Oxthro 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Oxthro 150mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Oxthro 150mg 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Oxthro 150mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Astemizole Disopyramide Ebastine Lovastatin
How it works
Oxthro 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 Oxthro 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 the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Oxthro 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 Oxthro 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 Oxthro 150mg Tablet safe?
Oxthro 150mg Tablet is generally safe when taken for the prescribed duration and in the prescribed doses as directed by your healthcare provider.
Does Oxthro 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Oxthro 150mg Tablet can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections, such as those affecting the bladder and urethra. However, it is important to consult a healthcare professional for diagnosis before starting antibiotic treatment.
Can the use of Oxthro 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea when taking Oxthro 150mg Tablet. This is because it affects both harmful bacteria and beneficial bacteria in your gut.
How long does Oxthro 150mg Tablet take to work?
Oxthro 150mg Tablet usually starts working soon after taking it, but it may take several days for all harmful bacteria to be killed and for improvement to be noticeable.
What if I don't get better after using Oxthro 150mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your healthcare provider. It is also important to inform them if your symptoms worsen during treatment.
Can I stop taking Oxthro 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Oxthro 150mg Tablet until the full course is finished. This is important to ensure complete eradication of bacteria and avoid potential recurrences.
Can the use of Oxthro 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no conclusive evidence suggesting a link between Oxthro 150mg Tablet use and infertility in males or females.
Is Oxthro 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Oxthro 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic that belongs to the macrolide family of antibiotics. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial proteins, thus hindering their growth.
