Roxithromycin is a semi-synthetic
macrolide antibiotic, used for treating respiratory and urinary tract, soft
tissue infections. It is widely used for treating different bacterial
infections. The drug is derived from erythromycin, containing the same
14-membered lactone ring. It is available in oral suspension or tablets
form.
Brand Name: Roximycin, Surlid, Rulide, Biaxsig, Roxar
Dosage
150 mg twice daily
Contra- Indications: Concurrent administration of ergotamine type
compounds
Side Effects
The drug has certain side effects, that can affect individuals in different
ways. The following are some of the side effects, that are often associated
with the drug:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Rare rashes
Disclaimer: The above information is for general understanding
of the visitor. Please consult a registered medical practitioner before
taking the aforesaid medicine.
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