Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Raxin Health Care
Salt Composition
Roxithromycin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Throxin 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 Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
How it works
Throxin 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 Throxin 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 Throxin 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 accidentally give my child too much Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet?
If you think your child has taken an extra dose of Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet by mistake, it is essential to contact their doctor immediately. While an overdose is unlikely to cause significant harm, it may lead to unwanted side effects or worsen their condition.
What are the serious side effects of Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet?
Some severe and potentially life-threatening side effects associated with this medicine include superinfections, allergic reactions, liver infections, blood infections, and heart conduction abnormalities like QT prolongation due to arrhythmia. If you or your child experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention promptly.
Can other medicines be taken at the same time as Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet?
Before starting Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking. Additionally, consult with their doctor before administering any new medicine to ensure safe co-administration.
Is it safe to give Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet to a child with low potassium levels?
Avoid giving Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet if your child has low potassium levels, as it can lead to conduction abnormalities of the heart such as arrhythmias (QT prolongation). Consult with their doctor for alternative treatment options.
Can I give Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet to a child weighing less than 40 kg?
Due to a lack of safety studies in children under 40 kg, it is not recommended to administer Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet to children in this weight range. Consult with their doctor for guidance on alternative treatments.
Can my child get vaccinated while on treatment with Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions. However, it is recommended to wait until the child recovers from their illness before getting vaccinated.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet for a long time?
Their doctor may prescribe periodic ECG and liver function tests to monitor their condition during extended treatment with Throxin Kid 50mg Tablet.
Can I give antibiotics if my child has a sore throat and ear infection?
More than 80% of sore throats and ear infections are caused by viruses, making antibiotics ineffective. Consult their doctor for guidance on treating viral infections.
