Dose adjustment in renal impairment
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Leaflet ROXITHROMYCIN AL 300 300mg film-coated tablets
- Product code:
- W42066002
- Quantity:
- 10
- Indicated for:
- bacterial infections
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- roxithromycin (macrolide antibiotic)
- ATC
- J01FA06 — Antiinfectives for systemic use | Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins
Precautions:
Anaphylaxis
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
Colitis / severe diarrhea
Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.
Major drug interactions
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Cardiac risk / QT prolongation / arrhythmias
This medicine may increase the risk of heart rhythm disturbances.
Roxithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissues. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby blocking the growth and multiplication of susceptible bacteria.
Roxithromycin is administered orally, usually in tablet form, and is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. It is commonly used to treat bronchitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and skin infections.
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and headache. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or liver disorders may occur. It is important to take it as directed by a physician to prevent the development of bacterial resistance.
Roxithromycin is an effective and well-tolerated option for the treatment of bacterial infections, helping patients recover quickly.
Roxithromycin is administered orally, usually in tablet form, and is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. It is commonly used to treat bronchitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and skin infections.
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and headache. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or liver disorders may occur. It is important to take it as directed by a physician to prevent the development of bacterial resistance.
Roxithromycin is an effective and well-tolerated option for the treatment of bacterial infections, helping patients recover quickly.
General data about ROXITHROMYCIN AL 300 300mg
- Substance:
- roxithromycin
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-07-2015
- Product code:
- W42066002
- Concentration:
- 300mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- film-coated tablets
- Quantity:
- 10
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Prescription status:
- P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Pharmaceutical forms available for roxithromycin
Concentrations available for roxithromycin
- 150mg
- 300mg
- 50mg