Pregnancy Interaction

• Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet is a kind of macrolide antibiotic.
• Animal studies have not demonstrated any harm to the fetus, but there is not enough data from humans.
• You should only use it during pregnancy if your doctor tells you to and you really need to.
• Breastfeeding: A small quantity may get into breast milk. Most people think it's safe, however you should be careful with it around newborns and premature babies.

Faq For Medicine

Q1. What is the purpose of Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet?

It is an antibiotic that can help with bacterial infections of the throat, ear, nose, chest, skin, and urinary tract.

Q2. Is Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet able to cure viral illnesses, such as the common cold?

No. It only acts against bacterial infections, not viral ones like the flu or a cold.

Q3. Should I take Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet before or after I eat?

For the optimum absorption, take it on an empty stomach, preferably 30 minutes before a meal or 2 hours after eating.

Q4: Can I stop taking the drug when I feel better?

No. Always finish the whole course of antibiotics, even if your symptoms get better quickly. This will help stop antibiotic resistance.

Q5. Is it safe for kids to take Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet?

Yes, this lower strength is typically used for kids, but the dose needs to be changed based on the child's weight and the doctor's advise.

Q6. What should I do if I forget to take a dose?

As soon as you recall, take it. If it's almost time for the next dose, don't take the one you missed. Don't take two doses.

Expert Advice

• Take it exactly as directed, and at the same times every day.
• For optimal results, take it on an empty stomach.
• Don't take antacids, calcium, or iron supplements within two hours of taking the medicine. They make it harder for the body to absorb the medicines.
• To help your body heal, drink plenty of water and eat well.
• If you have diarrhea that doesn't go away, stop taking the prescription and call your doctor (you may have antibiotic-associated colitis).
• Don't drink alcohol when taking Roxithromycin. It may make your stomach feel worse.

 Side Effects

• Common Side Effects:
• Feeling sick
• Pain or cramps in the stomach
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness or headache
• Side Effects That Happen Less Often:
• A rash on the skin or a minor allergic reaction
• Not feeling hungry
• Tiredness
• Serious Side Effects (Get medical help):
• Diarrhea that is very bad or blood in the stool
• Yellowing of the skin and eyes (problem with the liver)
• Face or tongue swelling (allergic response)

 How it works

• Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet is a macrolide antibiotic that stops bacteria from making proteins.
• It attaches to the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosomes and stops the production of important proteins that bacteria need to grow.
• This keeps bacteria from growing and lets the immune system get rid of the infection.

Medicine Interaction

• Don't use Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet with:
• Warfarin or other blood thinners may make bleeding more likely.
• Ergotamine or Dihydroergotamine may cause blood vessels to spasm or blood flow to slow down.
• Theophylline: may elevate theophylline levels and make them poisonous.
• Cisapride, Pimozide, Terfenadine, or Astemizole may cause heart rhythm problems, such as QT prolongation.
• Cyclosporine—may raise cyclosporine levels and put stress on the kidneys.
• Taking antacids or mineral supplements together can make them less effective.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines and supplements you take.

 How To Use

• Adults: Take as your doctor tells you to.
• Children: The dose is based on how much they weigh (typically 2.5–5 mg/kg twice a day).
• Take it on an empty stomach with a full glass of water.
• Do not chew or crush tablets; just swallow them whole.
• Finish the whole course even if your symptoms get better quickly.
• Keep it out of direct sunlight and dampness and in a cool, dry area.

 Uses / Indications

• Roxid Kid 50mg Tablet is used to treat:
• Upper respiratory tract infections include pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and sinusitis.
• Infections of the lower respiratory tract, such as bronchitis and pneumonia
• Infections of the skin and soft tissues include cellulitis, impetigo, and infected dermatitis.
• Otitis media and sore throat are examples of ear, nose, and throat infections.
• Genitourinary infections, such as urethritis and cervicitis, are caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
• Dental diseases resulting from susceptible microorganisms