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Roxicom 50mg Tablet

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Commonwealth Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Roxithromycin (50mg)

Overview Roxicom 50mg Tablet

Pediax 50mg tablets are an antibacterial 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; concurrent food intake may hinder absorption. However, if stomach upset occurs, a small amount of food can be given with the tablet. The typical dosage is twice daily, morning and evening, or as directed by your physician. The prescribed dosage, timing, and method must be strictly followed, as these are tailored to the infection's severity, your child's age, and weight. Treatment generally lasts 5-10 days, depending on the infection's severity and response to treatment. Complete the entire prescribed course; premature discontinuation can worsen the condition or lead to recurrence. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the medication, soothe them and administer the same dose again. Mild, transient side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort, may occur, usually resolving as the child's body adjusts. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate medical attention. Disclose any pre-existing allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction to your child's doctor. This information is crucial for accurate dosage adjustments and comprehensive treatment planning.

Primary Ingredients of Roxicom 50mg Tablet

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Uses of Roxicom 50mg Tablet

Combating bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Roxicom 50mg Tablet:

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

How to use Roxicom 50mg Tablet:

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

How Roxicom 50mg Tablet works:

RoxiCom 50mg tablets exert their antibiotic effect by disrupting the production of vital bacterial proteins. This mechanism halts bacterial proliferation, thereby controlling and preventing the spread of infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of 50mg Roxicom tablets in individuals with kidney disease appears to pose minimal risk. Current evidence indicates dose alteration may be unnecessary, however, physician consultation is advised. Roxithromycin is typically well-tolerated by children experiencing mild to moderate kidney dysfunction, and dose adjustments are not usually necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using 50mg Roxicom tablets; dosage modification may be necessary. Consult your physician for guidance. If symptoms suggestive of hepatitis, such as pallor, nausea, and fatigue, appear, cease Roxicom use immediately.

What if you forget to take Roxicom 50mg Tablet :

Remain calm. Unless otherwise directed by your child's physician, administer the missed dose immediately upon recollection. However, if the next dose is imminent, simply give that dose at the scheduled time. Avoid doubling the medication.

Facts to Know About Roxicom 50mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Modified macrolide antibiotic
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Antimicrobial Agents
Actions Macrolide antibiotics

FAQs on Roxicom 50mg Tablet

Accidental extra doses of Roxicom 50mg Tablet are unlikely to be harmful. However, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect your child has received too much. An overdose can cause adverse reactions and potentially worsen their condition.
This medication may cause serious side effects, such as severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfections), severe allergic reactions, liver and blood infections, and heart rhythm problems (including QT prolongation). Consult your child's doctor immediately if any of these occur.
Roxicom 50mg Tablets may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor of all medications your child is taking before administering Roxicom 50mg Tablets, and always consult your child's doctor before giving your child any medication.
Do not administer Roxicom 50mg tablets to children with hypokalemia, as this can cause potentially dangerous heart rhythm disturbances, including arrhythmias (QT prolongation).
Roxicom 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.
Generally, antibiotics don't negatively interact with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotics. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
To monitor your child's health, the doctor might recommend regular ECGs and liver function tests.
Viral infections, such as most sore throats and ear infections (over 80%), don't respond to antibiotics. Symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, earache, or ear discharge usually indicate a viral cause. Consult your pediatrician for diagnosis and care.
Roxicom 50mg Tablet
25
MRP 29
13% off