Rolox 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Royal Pharma
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rolox 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and soft tissues, and lung infections (pneumonia).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rolox 200mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as side effects, but these are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect, but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease.
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. Rolox 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Nausea Stomach pain
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rolox 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rolox 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Rolox 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Rolox 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Rolox 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Rolox 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. 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. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Rolox 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rolox 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as an antibiotic side effect. It kills harmful bacteria but also affects beneficial gut bacteria, leading to loose stools or diarrhea. If severe, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Rolox 200mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, it's essential not to discontinue Rolox 200mg Tablet prematurely. Complete the full treatment course as directed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better, to ensure the infection is fully cleared.
Can Rolox 200mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, Rolox 200mg Tablet use may elevate the risk of muscle damage, typically affecting the Achilles tendon. This can occur in people of all ages taking this medication. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any muscle pain while on Rolox 200mg Tablet.