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Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Roxithromycin
- Manufactured by : Valor/Al-Hameed
- Drug Strength : 100 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : pg_20438_28328
Roxibact tablet contains Roxithromycin | belongs to Macrolide
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How it works
This medicine interferes with the protein formation and preventing the growth of the bacterium.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s
- Nausea and vomiting
- Severe stomach ache severe
- Severe diarrhea severe
- Mouth sores
- Vaginal thrush
- Skin rash
- Headache
- Ringing or buzzing in the ears
- Decreased appetite
Uses of Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Acute pharyngitis
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is used to prevent and treat bacterial infections of the throat and airways. Common symptoms may include a sore throat and difficulty in swallowing.
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Tonsilitis
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is used to prevent and treat bacterial infection of the tonsils.
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Sinusitis
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is used to prevent and treat bacterial infections of the sinuses present behind the nose.
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Acute bronchitis
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is used to prevent and treat bacterial infection of the airways leading to the lung. It is also used to treat chronic bacterial infections especially when the symptoms get worse.
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Pneumonia
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs. Symptoms of this condition may include high fever, tiredness, headache etc.
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Skin and Soft tissue infections
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissue beneath the skin. Symptoms may include red and painful hair base, fever and chills etc.
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Infections of urinary tract
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is used for the treatment of infection of the urinary tract given that it is not caused by Gonococcal strain of the bacteria.
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Impetigo
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is also used to treat bacterial infection of the skin characterized by red and painful sores on the skin around nose and mouth.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-2 hours of oral administration.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 12 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
Consult your doctor and discuss the potential benefits and risks associated before deciding to take the medicine. No adverse effects have been reported but caution is advised while using this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
Use of this medicine while breastfeeding is not recommended. You should discontinue breastfeeding if the use of this medicine is absolutely necessary.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is not recommended for use if you have a history of allergy to it or any other component of the medicine.
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Ergot alkaloids
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is not recommended for use along with medicines containing ergot alkaloids. These ergot medicines are used to treat migraine headaches in most cases.
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Liver disease
Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s is not recommended for use if you have a severe liver disease or the liver function is severely impaired.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
Consult your doctor and discuss the potential benefits and risks associated before deciding to take the medicine. No adverse effects have been reported but caution is advised while using this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
Use of this medicine while breastfeeding is not recommended. You should discontinue breastfeeding if the use of this medicine is absolutely necessary.
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Diarrhea
Use of this medicine can cause mild to moderate diarrhea. However, if the condition severe then you should report it to the doctor. Consult you doctor before taking any medication for diarrhea.
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Oral thrush
Use of this medicine can cause mouth sores that may appear while usage or soon after discontinuing the use. Contact your doctor if have sores in mouth or swelling of lips or tongue.
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Vaginal thrush
Use of this medicine can cause itching and burning sensations in the vagina and may cause an abnormal discharge as well. Contact your doctor if such symptoms are experienced while using this medicine.
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Surgery
Report the use of this medicine to the doctor if you are planning to undergo a surgery which will require the administration of general anesthesia.
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Liver disease
This medicine should be used with caution if you have an active Liver disease or impaired liver function. Close monitoring and suitable dose adjustment are advised.
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Myasthenia gravis
This medicine should not be used or used with modified dosage if you have this disorder which causes muscle fatigue.
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Super resistance
Contact your doctor if symptoms of infection do not improve even after this medicine is consumed for 3-4 days. Prolonged usage of this medicine without getting the desired effect may prove harmful and treating subsequent infections may become difficult.
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Drug resistance
It is recommended to complete the dosage of antibiotics even when the symptoms have improved. The bacteria might become drug-resistant on incomplete dosing and may make treatment of subsequent infections difficult.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped. Ensure that there is sufficient time gap between two doses.
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Overdose
Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. You may require immediate medical attention if the symptoms are severe.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Cisapride moderate
- Warfarin moderate
- Theophylline severe
- Ergot alkaloids severe
- Disopyramide severe
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severe
This medicine should be administered with extreme caution in patients having an active liver disease or impaired kidney function. Regular monitoring of liver function is recommended especially when the usage of the medicine is long term.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with caution in patients having heart rhythm disorders. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised in such cases.
General Instructions
Take Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s as prescribed by the doctor. It is important that the dose is completely taken even after the symptoms have improved. Use of this medicine without a prescription is not recommended.
Other details
- Food timings: Information not available
- Administration time: Information not available
- Sleep inducing: Information not available
References
- practo.com - Roxithromycin [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/roxithromycin-249-api [cited 17 september 2019]. 20 Mar 2017
- pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - Roxithromycin [Internet]. Available from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6915744 [cited 17 september 2019]. 2019-09-14
what are the adverse effects of Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s?
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, allergic skin reaction.
What happens if I miss a dose of Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s?
Adults: 150 mg in the morning and evening 15-30 min before meals. Children: 6-11 kg: 25 mg in the morning & evening; 12-23 kg: 50 mg in the morning & evening; 24-40 kg: 100 mg in the morning & evening. All 15-30 min before meals.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Roxibact tablet 100 mg 10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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