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Roxicare 50mg Tablet

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Alde Medi Impex Ltd

Salt Composition

Roxithromycin (50mg)

Overview Roxicare 50mg Tablet

Pediax 50mg tablets are an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections in children. These infections can affect the ears, nose, lungs, teeth, skin, or urinary tract. Administer Pediax 50mg orally, ideally 15 minutes before or 3 hours after meals, as food may hinder absorption. However, if your child experiences stomach discomfort, it may be given with a small amount of food. The typical dosage is twice daily, morning and evening, or as directed by your physician. The prescribed dosage, frequency, and method are crucial and depend on the infection's type, severity, and your child's age and weight. Treatment usually lasts 5 to 10 days, depending on the infection's severity and your child's response. Complete the full course; premature discontinuation can worsen the condition or increase reinfection risk. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes, reassure your child and repeat the dose. Common, usually temporary side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain; these generally resolve as your child adjusts. Persistent or severe side effects warrant immediate consultation with your pediatrician. Always inform your doctor about any pre-existing allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney issues as this information is crucial for appropriate dosage and treatment planning.

Uses of Roxicare 50mg Tablet

Managing bacterial illnesses

Major Benefits of Roxicare 50mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 50mg Roxicare tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How to use Roxicare 50mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both dosage and treatment length. Ingest the 50mg Roxicare tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Roxicare 50mg Tablet works:

RoxiCare 50mg tablets are antibacterial medications. Their mechanism of action involves disrupting the production of vital bacterial proteins, thereby halting bacterial proliferation and preventing infection dissemination.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of 50mg Roxicare tablets in patients with kidney disease is likely safe, with existing data indicating dose adjustment may be unnecessary. However, physician consultation is recommended. For children experiencing mild to moderate kidney impairment, roxithromycin is typically well-tolerated, and dosage changes are usually not needed.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use 50mg Roxicare tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dose modification. Consult your physician for guidance. If symptoms suggestive of hepatitis, including vomiting, pallor, and fatigue, appear, cease Roxicare 50mg tablet use immediately.

What if you forget to take Roxicare 50mg Tablet :

Remain calm. If your pediatrician hasn't prescribed an alternative schedule, administer the missed dose immediately upon recollection. However, if the next dose is imminent, simply give that dose at the usual time. Never administer a double dose.

Facts to Know About Roxicare 50mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Modified macrolide antibiotic
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Antimicrobials
Action Class Macrolide antibiotics

FAQs on Roxicare 50mg Tablet

Accidental overdose of Roxicare 50mg Tablet is unlikely to be harmful. However, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect your child has received too much medication, as an overdose could cause adverse reactions or worsen their condition.
This medication may cause serious side effects, such as severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfection), severe allergic reactions, liver and blood infections, and heart rhythm problems (QT prolongation). Consult your child's doctor immediately if any of these occur.
Roxicare 50mg Tablets may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor of all other medications your child is taking before administering Roxicare 50mg Tablets. Always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Do not administer Roxicare 50mg tablets to children with low potassium levels, as this can cause heart rhythm problems, including arrhythmias (QT prolongation).
Roxicare 50mg Tablets are not recommended for children under 40 kg due to a lack of safety data in this weight group. Consult your child's doctor for appropriate medication.
Vaccinations are generally unaffected by antibiotics and don't typically cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed until recovery from illness for children currently on antibiotics. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
Your child's doctor might recommend regular ECGs and liver function tests to monitor their health.
Viral infections, not bacteria, cause the vast majority (over 80%) of sore throats and ear infections. Antibiotics are ineffective against viruses. Symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, earache, or ear discharge usually indicate a viral infection in children. Always consult your pediatrician for diagnosis and care.
Roxicare 50mg Tablet
30
MRP 34
12% off