Roxot 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Anglica Healthcare
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Roxot 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
Roxot 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.
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. Roxot 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Roxot 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 Roxot 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 Roxot 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Roxot 150mg Tablet safe?
Roxot 150mg Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor for the duration and dosage indicated.
Does Roxot 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Roxot 150mg Tablet can be used to treat certain types of lower urinary tract infections, which involve the bladder or urethra. However, it is important to consult your doctor for proper diagnosis and antibiotic treatment.
Can Roxot 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Roxot 150mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. It affects the balance of bacteria in your gut which may lead to this side effect. If you experience severe diarrhea, discuss it with your doctor.
How long does Roxot 150mg Tablet take to work?
Roxot 150mg Tablet typically starts working soon after administration but may take a few days for complete bacterial eradication and symptom improvement.
What if I don't feel better after using Roxot 150mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improved symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen while on this medication.
Can I stop taking Roxot 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Roxot 150mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can the use of Roxot 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There's no evidence indicating that using Roxot 150mg Tablet can cause infertility in either men or women.
Is Roxot 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Roxot 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic and belongs to the macrolide group. It prevents bacterial growth by interfering with their protein synthesis.
