ROXITHROMYCIN 150MG Tablets come under the branding ROXIVA-150 TAB. It refers to the combination of antibiotic drugs known as macrolides. Roxithromycin Tablets is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is widely used to treat gastrointestinal, respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissue infections. Bacterial infections are caused by the growth of dangerous bacteria within or on the body.
Bacteria that are infectious or toxic can make you sick and reproduce swiftly in your body. These dangerous bacteria release toxins, which can destroy tissue and make you sick. Roxithromycin Tablets work by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria which is compulsory for their survival. Thus, supports in preventing and treating the spread of infections. Roxithromycin Tablets do not work against infections caused by the virus, including colds and flu.
Medical Benefits of Roxithromycin Tablets
- Effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
- Interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria.
- Helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.
Direction for Use
- Take the tablet on an empty stomach or 15 minutes before food.
- Swallow it with a whole glass of water.
- Do not chew or break it.
Storage
- keep all medication out of reach of children
- Store in Cool Place
- Store in Dry Place
- Away from sunlight
Precautions
- This medication should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
- Not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
- Do not drive or operate machinery.
- If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
- Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Sweating
- Weight gain’
- Stomach ache
- Rash
- Vision problems
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of infections are Roxithromycin Tablets used to treat?
Often it is used to treat respiratory tract infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and sinusitis. It can also be used for certain skin and soft tissue infections and infections caused by certain types of bacteria.
Can Roxithromycin tablets be used for viral infections like the common cold or the flu?
No, Roxithromycin tablets are antibiotics and are effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections like the common cold or the flu. It should only be used when prescribed by a healthcare professional for bacterial infections.