Roxid 150 Tablet

Introduction

Roxid 150 Tablet is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections in various parts of the body. It contains Roxithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, effectively treating respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and other bacterial conditions.

Uses of Roxid 150 Tablet

Roxid 150 Tablet is used to treat:

• Respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, pneumonia)
• Throat and sinus infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Urinary tract infections

How Roxid 150 Tablet Works

The active ingredient, Roxithromycin, works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It stops the growth of bacteria, preventing the spread of infection and allowing the immune system to eliminate it.

Benefits of Roxid 150 Tablet

Key benefits of Roxid 150 Tablet include:

• Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
• Helps alleviate infection-related symptoms quickly
• Suitable for respiratory and skin infections

How to Take Roxid 150 Tablet

To take Roxid 150 Tablet:

• Take it as prescribed by your doctor
• Swallow the tablet with a glass of water before meals
• Follow the full course of treatment even if you feel better

Side Effects of Roxid 150 Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Nausea
• Abdominal discomfort
• Diarrhea
• Headache

Rare but serious side effects may include:

• Allergic reactions such as rashes or swelling
• Severe diarrhea (indicative of intestinal infection)
• Liver function abnormalities

Safety Advice

To ensure safe use of Roxid 150 Tablet:

• Do not take it if you are allergic to Roxithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics
• Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney problems
• Avoid skipping doses to prevent antibiotic resistance

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I take Roxid 150 Tablet for viral infections like the flu?
A: No, Roxid 150 Tablet is effective only against bacterial infections, not viral infections like the flu.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.

Q: Is Roxid 150 Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before taking Roxid 150 Tablet during pregnancy to assess potential risks and benefits.