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ROXY-D 50mg Tablet 1x10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Roxithromycin:50mg
- Manufactured by : Paramount Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 50mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 1x10s
- Product SKU : dis_16230
Roxithromycin:50mg | Macrolides
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Paramount Product Form : TabletPack Size : 1x10sIngredients : Roxithromycin:50mgGeneric Category : Macrolides
How it works
ROXY-D 50mg Tablet 1x10s works by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for ROXY-D 50mg Tablet 1x10s
- Nausea and vomiting
- Severe stomach ache
- Severe diarrhea
- Mouth sores
- Vaginal thrush
- Skin rash
- Headache
- Ringing or buzzing in the ears
- Decreased appetite
Uses of ROXY-D 50mg Tablet 1x10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Acute pharyngitis
This medicine 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
This medicine is used to prevent and treat bacterial infection of the tonsils.
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Sinusitis
This medicine is used to prevent and treat bacterial infections of the sinuses present behind the nose.
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Acute bronchitis
This medicine 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
This medicine 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
This medicine is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissue beneath the skin. Symptoms may include red and painful hair bases, fever and chills, etc.
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Urinary tract infection
This medicine is used for the treatment of infection of the urinary tract.
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Impetigo
This medicine is also used to treat bacterial infection of the skin characterized by red and painful sores on the skin around the 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 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?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to ROXY-D 50mg Tablet 1x10s , or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.
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Ergot alkaloids
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients receiving ergot alkaloid medications due to the risk of adverse effects. These ergot medicines are used to treat migraine headaches in most cases.
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Sever liver impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver impairment due to the risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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QT Prolongation
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of arrhythmias, heart diseases, and patients who are on medicines that prolong QT intervals such as psychiatric drugs and anti-arrhythmic drugs due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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Liver disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Myasthenia gravis
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of myasthenia gravis due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Any unusual symptoms should be reported to the doctor on priority. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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Driving or operating machinery
Use of this medicine may cause dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience dizziness.
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Drug resistance
Usage of this medicine without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of developing bacteria that are drug-resistant.
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Diarrhea
Antibiotic therapy will cause an imbalance in the normal microbial flora of the large intestine, which may promote the growth of a bacteria called Clostridium difficile and you may experience severe diarrhea as a result. Report any such incidence to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Oral thrush
The use of this medicine may cause mouth sores that may appear while using or soon after discontinuing the use. Contact the doctor if you have sores in the mouth or swelling of lips or tongue.
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Vaginal thrush
The use of this medicine may cause itching and burning sensations in the vagina and may cause an abnormal discharge as well. Contact the doctor if such symptoms are experienced while using this medicine.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose. Symptomatic and supportive therapy is warranted in case of an overdose with delayed-release tablets of Mesalazine. Overdosage with Mesalazine suppository is rare due to limited absorption from the colon.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Cisapride
- Aluminium Hydroxide/Magnesium Hydroxide
- Warfarin
- Theophylline
- Ergot alkaloids
- Disopyramide
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This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition. It is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver impairment.
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This medicine should be used with caution in patients having heart rhythm disorders. Close monitoring of the clinical condition, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition
General Instructions
Take this medicine on an empty stomach at least 15 minutes before food. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken on an empty stomach
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- healthnavigator.org.nz - Roxithromycin [Internet]. Available from: https://www.healthnavigator.org.nz/medicines/r/roxithromycin/ [cited 20/7/2020].
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