Odirox 300mg Tablet
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Rs.92.10for 1 strip(s) (5 tablets each)
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Odirox 300mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Odirox 300mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Odirox 300mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Odirox 300mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Odirox 300mg Tablet
Roxithromycin(300mg)
Odirox tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
How odirox tablet works
Odirox 300mg 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.
Common side effects of odirox tablet
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Headache, Dizziness, Flatulence, Itching, Pseudomembranous colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Epigastric pain, Decreased appetite, Urticaria, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Bronchospasm, Hallucination, Confusion, Increased liver enzymes, Hypersensitivity, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), General discomfort, Candidiasis, Pancreatic inflammation, Prolonged QT interval, Deafness, Hearing loss, Vertigo
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Expert advice FOR Odirox Tablet
- Your doctor has prescribed Roxithromycin 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 Roxithromycin.
- 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.
- Stop taking Roxithromycin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Frequently asked questions FOR Odirox 300mg Tablet
Roxithromycin
Q. Is Odirox 300mg Tablet safe?
Odirox 300mg Tablet is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Odirox 300mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Odirox 300mg Tablet can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections i.e. infections of the urinary bladder and urethra. However, please consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition as it is important to diagnose the infection before starting antibiotics.
Q. Can the use of Odirox 300mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Odirox 300mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.