Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Patson Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of bacterial infections such as infections of the ear, nose, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. It is essential to complete the entire course of treatment to prevent the bacteria from multiplying again or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Your child must complete the entire course of Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
How it works
Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. It stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions Never give or share Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet with anyone else Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child's doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet by mistake?
Giving an extra dose of Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet by mistake is unlikely to cause harm, but if you think your child has taken too much, speak to a doctor immediately. An overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and worsen their condition.
What are the serious side effects of Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet?
Some severe side effects include gastrointestinal infections (superinfection), allergic reactions, liver infections, blood infections, and heart conduction abnormalities like QT prolongation. Consult your child's doctor in such situations.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet?
Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting this treatment. Also, consult their doctor before giving any new medicine.
My child is having low potassium levels in blood. Is it safe to give Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet?
It's not recommended to administer Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet if your child has low potassium levels, as this can lead to heart conduction abnormalities like arrhythmias (QT prolongation).
My child weighs 35 kg and is suffering from a bacterial chest infection. Can I give him Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet?
Safety studies in children less than 40 kg are not available, so it's not advised to give Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet to children weighing under 40 kg. It would be best to consult with your child's doctor.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, antibiotics should not be given until the illness has resolved. Once your child feels better, they can receive a vaccine.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Roxn Kid 50mg Tablet for the long term?
The doctor may recommend periodic ECG and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition while on this treatment.
My child is having a sore throat and ear infection. Can I give antibiotics?
No, more than 80% of sore throats and ear infections are caused by viruses, so antibiotics shouldn't be given for viral infections. If your child has symptoms like a sore throat, runny nose, cough, pain, or discharge from the ear, it is likely due to a virus. Consult with your child's doctor for guidance.
