Roxipar 150 Tablet
Manufacturer
Parad Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Roxipar 150 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Roxipar 150 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. Roxipar 150 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Roxipar 150 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Roxipar 150 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
Roxipar 150 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
Roxipar 150 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 Roxipar 150 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 Roxipar 150 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 Roxipar 150 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 Roxipar 150 Tablet safe?
Roxipar 150 Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed and directed by your doctor.
Does Roxipar 150 Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Roxipar 150 Tablet is indicated for the treatment of certain lower urinary tract infections, such as those affecting the bladder and urethra. However, a proper diagnosis by a healthcare professional is necessary before starting any antibiotics.
Can Roxipar 150 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea is a potential side effect of Roxipar 150 Tablet. This is because it affects the balance of bacteria in your gut which can lead to intestinal upset.
How long does Roxipar 150 Tablet take to work?
Roxipar 150 Tablet often begins working soon after you take it. However, it may take several days for it to kill all the harmful bacteria and completely improve your symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Roxipar 150 Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel any better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen during or after taking this medicine.
Can I stop taking Roxipar 150 Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Roxipar 150 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 Roxipar 150 Tablet cause infertility?
There is currently no conclusive evidence to suggest that the use of Roxipar 150 Tablet can cause infertility in either men or women.
Is Roxipar 150 Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Roxipar 150 Tablet is an antibiotic belonging to the macrolide class of antibiotics. Macrolides work by interfering with protein synthesis in bacteria and inhibit their growth.
