Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension 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

Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension

Roxithromycin(100mg)

Roxid oral suspension 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 roxid oral suspension works

Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension 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 roxid oral suspension

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

SUBSTITUTES FOR Roxid Oral Suspension

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Expert advice FOR Roxid Oral Suspension

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 Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension

Roxithromycin

Q. Is Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension safe?

Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?

Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension 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 Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Roxid 100mg Oral Suspension 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.

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