Roxim LB 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Roussel Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Roxim LB 200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Roxim LB 200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the 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. Roxim LB 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Roxim LB 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Roxim LB 200mg 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
Information regarding the use of Roxim LB 200mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Roxim LB 200mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Roxim LB 200mg Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I miss a dose of Roxim LB 200mg Tablet?
If you forget to take your dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, do not take an extra dose close to the time when your next scheduled dose is due. Instead, continue with your regular dosing schedule.
How long does Roxim LB 200mg Tablet typically take to be effective?
Roxim LB 200mg Tablet usually starts working shortly after taking it. However, please note that it may require some days for the medicine to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and help your body feel better.
What should I do if I'm not getting better with Roxim LB 200mg Tablet?
If you complete the full course of treatment but still don't feel better or notice a worsening of symptoms, please consult your doctor for further guidance and advice. It's essential to finish the entire prescribed treatment as directed by your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking Roxim LB 200mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial not to stop taking Roxim LB 200mg Tablet even if you start feeling better before completing the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may have improved, but it's possible that the infection has not been fully cured. Continue with your regular dosing schedule as advised by your doctor to ensure the infection is completely cleared.
