Roxico 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Shreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Roxico 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
Roxico 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. Roxico 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Roxico 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 Roxico 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 Roxico 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 Roxico 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 Roxico 150mg Tablet safe?
Roxico 150mg Tablet is safe when taken for the prescribed duration and in the prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Does Roxico 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Roxico 150mg Tablet can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections, which are infections of the urinary bladder and urethra. However, it is essential to consult a doctor for diagnosis before starting any antibiotics as this can be a complex condition.
Can the use of Roxico 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Roxico 150mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it can also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
How long does Roxico 150mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Roxico 150mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take several days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Roxico 150mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, notify your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Roxico 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Roxico 150mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can the use of Roxico 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no conclusive evidence to suggest that using Roxico 150mg Tablet will cause infertility in males or females.
Is Roxico 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Roxico 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic and belongs to the group of antibiotics known as macrolides. It prevents bacterial growth by interfering with their protein synthesis.
