Sirox 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sbp Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sirox 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
Sirox 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. Sirox 150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Sirox 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 Sirox 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 Sirox 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 Sirox 150mg Tablet safe?
Sirox 150mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor for the duration recommended.
Does Sirox 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Sirox 150mg Tablet can be used to treat certain lower urinary tract infections, such as those affecting the bladder and urethra. However, it's important to consult a doctor for diagnosis and appropriate treatment before taking any antibiotics.
Can the use of Sirox 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Sirox 150mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It works by killing harmful bacteria in your body. However, it also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to this side effect.
How long does Sirox 150mg Tablet take to work?
Sirox 150mg Tablet generally starts working quickly after taking it. However, it may take a few days to completely kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Sirox 150mg Tablet?
If you don't improve after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is also important to tell your doctor if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Sirox 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Sirox 150mg Tablet before finishing the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It may be necessary to complete the whole course of medication to ensure complete bacterial elimination.
Can the use of Sirox 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no conclusive evidence linking Sirox 150mg Tablet to infertility in either men or women.
Is Sirox 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Sirox 150mg Tablet belongs to a class of antibiotics called macrolides. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, preventing bacteria from multiplying and spreading.
