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Roxid Liquid Mint

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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Roxithromycin (50mg)

Overview Roxid Liquid Mint

Mint-flavored Roxid liquid is an antibiotic medication used to treat various bacterial infections in children. These infections may affect the ears, nose, lungs, teeth, skin, or urinary tract. Administer Roxid orally, ideally 15 minutes before or 3 hours after meals, as concurrent food intake can diminish absorption. However, if stomach upset occurs, a small amount of food may be given with the dose. The typical dosage is twice daily, morning and evening, or as directed by a physician. Always adhere to the prescribed dose, timing, and method, as these are tailored to the infection's type and severity, as well as your child's age and weight. Treatment generally lasts 5 to 10 days, depending on the infection's severity and your child's response. Complete the entire prescribed course; premature cessation may exacerbate the condition or increase the risk of recurrence. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of administration, reassure your child and repeat the dose. Minor, transient side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach ache, may occur but typically resolve with continued use. Persistent or troublesome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your child's doctor. Always inform your child's physician of any pre-existing allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney issues; this information is crucial for accurate dosage and treatment planning.

Uses of Roxid Liquid Mint

Combating Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Roxid Liquid Mint:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always consult the product label prior to administration. Roxid Liquid Mint should be consumed on an empty stomach.

How to use Roxid Liquid Mint:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for detailed administration guidelines. Roxid Liquid Mint should be consumed on an empty stomach.

How Roxid Liquid Mint works:

Roxid Liquid Mint, an antibiotic medication, inhibits bacterial growth by disrupting the production of vital proteins. This action halts bacterial proliferation and thus prevents infection spread.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Using Roxid Liquid Mint in patients with kidney disease is likely safe. Existing evidence indicates dose alteration may be unnecessary; however, physician consultation is advised. Roxithromycin's use in children with mild to moderate kidney dysfunction is typically considered safe, and dosage adjustments are usually not necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Roxid Liquid Mint cautiously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Physician consultation is advised. Immediately cease use if symptoms suggestive of hepatitis, such as nausea, pallor, and fatigue, appear.

What if you forget to take Roxid Liquid Mint :

Remain calm. If your pediatrician hasn't prescribed otherwise, administer the missed dose immediately upon recollection. However, if the next dose is imminent, simply give that dose as scheduled. Never double the medication.

Facts to Know About Roxid Liquid Mint

LabelValue
Chemical Type Modified macrolide antibiotic
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobials
Actions Macrolide antibiotics

FAQs on Roxid Liquid Mint

Accidental extra doses of Roxid Liquid Mint are unlikely to be harmful. However, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect your child has received too much; an overdose could trigger adverse effects or 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 (QT prolongation). Consult your child's doctor immediately if any of these occur.
Roxid Liquid Mint may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before administering Roxid Liquid Mint, and always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
If your child has low potassium, do not give them Roxid Liquid Mint, as it may cause irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias, including QT prolongation).
Roxid Liquid Mint is not recommended for children under 40 kg due to a lack of safety data in this weight range. Consult your child's doctor before administering.
Generally, antibiotics don't negatively interact with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotic treatment. 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 antibiotics, are the usual culprits behind over 80% of sore throats and ear infections. Symptoms like sore throat, runny nose, cough, earache, or ear discharge typically indicate a viral cause. For proper diagnosis and care, consult your pediatrician.
Roxid Liquid Mint
170
MRP 197
13% off