Roxid 300 Tablet

Generic Name: Roxithromycin (300mg)
Type: Macrolide antibiotic

Uses:

Treats bacterial infections of:

• Respiratory tract (throat, lungs)

• Ear, nose, sinuses

• Skin, eyes

• Typhoid fever

• Gonorrhea (STD)

Key Benefits:

• Stops bacterial growth by blocking protein synthesis.

• Rapid symptom relief, but complete the full course to prevent resistance.

Dosage:

• Take on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after food).

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Follow prescribed timing strictly.

Side Effects (Usually Mild):

• Nausea, vomiting

• Abdominal pain, diarrhea

• Dizziness (avoid driving if affected)

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Generally safe (consult doctor).

• Alcohol: No interaction.

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Caution in liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed).

Missed Dose?

Take ASAP, but skip if near the next dose. Never double dose.

Warning:

• Finish the full course even if symptoms improve.

• Inform your doctor of allergies or heart conditions.

Note: Not for viral infections (like cold/flu).