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Roxigard 50mg Syrup

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Mankind Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition

Roxithromycin (50mg)

Overview Roxigard 50mg Syrup

Pediazole 50mg oral suspension is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections in children. It effectively combats infections affecting the ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, teeth, and urinary tract. Administer Pediazole 50mg suspension orally, ideally 15 minutes before or 3 hours after meals, as concurrent food intake can diminish absorption. However, if your child experiences stomach discomfort, administer it with a small amount of food. The typical dosage is twice daily, morning and evening, or as directed by your pediatrician. Follow the prescribed dosage, timing, and method precisely, as these are tailored to the infection's type and severity, and your child's age and weight. Treatment generally lasts 5-10 days, depending on the infection's severity and your child's response. Complete the full prescribed course; premature discontinuation might exacerbate the condition or increase reinfection risk. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of administration, soothe your child and repeat the dose. Minor, transient side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may occur, typically resolving as your child's body adjusts. Persistent or troublesome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your child's doctor. Always inform your pediatrician of any pre-existing allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction; this information is vital for accurate dosage and treatment planning.

Uses of Roxigard 50mg Syrup

Combating Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Roxigard 50mg Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device to accurately dispense the oral syrup. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Roxigard 50mg Syrup should be ingested on an empty stomach.

How to use Roxigard 50mg Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the recommended dosage and treatment period. Always consult the product label for complete instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device to accurately dispense the oral dose. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Roxigard 50mg Syrup should be ingested on an empty stomach.

How Roxigard 50mg Syrup works:

Roxigard 50mg Syrup, an antibiotic medication, inhibits bacterial growth by disrupting the production of vital proteins. This mechanism prevents bacterial proliferation and halts the spread of infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Roxigard 50mg Syrup in individuals with kidney disease appears to pose minimal risk. Existing evidence indicates dose alteration may be unnecessary. However, physician consultation is recommended. Roxithromycin is typically well-tolerated by children exhibiting mild to moderate kidney dysfunction; dosage adjustments are usually not necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Roxigard 50mg Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Seek medical advice before use. Stop taking Roxigard 50mg Syrup immediately if symptoms suggestive of hepatitis, including nausea, pallor, and fatigue, appear.

What if you forget to take Roxigard 50mg Syrup :

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 administer that dose at the scheduled time. Avoid doubling the prescribed amount.

Facts to Know About Roxigard 50mg Syrup

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Modified macrolide
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Infectious Disease Treatments
Actions Macrolide antibiotics

FAQs on Roxigard 50mg Syrup

Accidental overdose of Roxigard 50mg Syrup is unlikely to be harmful. However, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect your child has received too much. An overdose could trigger adverse effects 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.
Roxigard 50mg Syrup may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting Roxigard 50mg Syrup, and always consult your child's doctor before administering any new medication.
Do not administer Roxigard 50mg Syrup to children with hypokalemia, as it may cause cardiac conduction disturbances, including arrhythmias (QT prolongation).
Roxigard 50mg Syrup is 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.
Typically, antibiotics don't interact negatively with vaccine components or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, vaccination should be postponed for children on antibiotics until their illness resolves. The vaccine can be administered once your child recovers.
To monitor your child's health, the doctor might recommend regular ECGs and liver function tests.
Viral infections, like most sore throats and ear infections (over 80%), don't respond to antibiotics. Symptoms such as sore throat, runny nose, cough, earache, or ear discharge usually indicate a viral cause. Always consult your pediatrician for diagnosis and treatment.
Roxigard 50mg Syrup
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MRP 25
12% off