Roxibest 50mg Tablet

Brand Name Roxibest 50mg Tablet
Salt Composition

Roxithromycin (50mg)

Strength 50mg
Product Form Tablet
Pack 10 Tablet(s) in Strip
Storage Store below 30°C
Category

Antibiotic

SubCategory

Anti-Biotic

Country of Origin India
Manufacturer

Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd

Manufacturer/Marketer Address Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd,Corporate Office - Peninsula Chambers, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400 013, India
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    Medical Description of Roxibest 50mg Tablet

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet contains Roxithromycin 50mg used to treat any type of bacterial infections such as otitis media acute pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, urethritis, impetigo, cellulitis, sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea, and also in typhoid fever. This medicine targets the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin infections. Roxithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that produces its action by inhibiting the growth of bacteria which is responsible for infections.


    Roxibest 50mg Tablet Uses

    It is used in the treatment of the following conditions as Bacterial infections such as otitis media, acute pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, urethritis, impetigo, cellulitis, sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea, and also in typhoid fever.


    Roxibest 50mg Tablet Benefits

    Bacterial infections

    Bacterial infection occurs when bacteria enter your body and start multiplying which may cause tissue damage and make you sick. Mostly it is caused by Staphylococcus and Streptococcus organisms. The bacterial diseases are cholera, bacterial meningitis, tetanus, gonorrhea, pneumonia, and syphilis. Symptoms include fever, chills, and sweats, inflamed lymph nodes, headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain

    Otitis media

    In the case of otitis media, the symptoms due to inflammation are relieved by Roxithromycin. It can also make you better off the pain due to bacterial infection.

    acute pharyngitis

    Pharyngeal inflammation is a disease due to various bacterial infections. Roxibest 50mg Tablet can relieve symptoms of sore throat and pain in the throat rapidly 

    Sinusitis

    Sinusitis having symptoms of headache, postnasal drip, fever can be best relieved with Roxibest 50mg Tablet. it helps to remove inflammation and discharge

    Bronchitis

    It is safe to use Roxibest 50mg Tablet in case of bacterial infection of the lungs especially in bronchitis. Where the progress of the disease is stopped and cure takes place with the help of widespread action of Roxibest 50mg Tablet.

    Impetigo

    Impetigo known as the cutaneous infection of the skin causing sores is best relieved by macrolide antibiotic

    Cellulitis

    Cellulitis of the skin is a severely painful condition that is caused by bacterial infection is treated effectively by Roxibest 50mg Tablet.

    Gonorrhea

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet is more useful in the case of gonorrhea as it is a group of macrolide antibiotics. It gives immediate relief from discharge pain and irritation caused by chlamydial infection 


    Roxibest 50mg Tablet Indication

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet is prescribed in the following indications such Bacterial infections, otitis media acute pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, urethritis, impetigo, cellulitis, sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea, and also in typhoid fever.


    Mechanism of action of Roxibest 50mg Tablet

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet contain Roxithromycin 50mg is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.


    How Roxibest 50mg Tablet works

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet contain Roxithromycin 50mg is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.


    Roxibest 50mg Tablet Contraindication

    • Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Roxithromycin
    • It is contraindicated to use this medicine in patients who are  having a history of Myasthenia gravis, and Oral thrush


    Roxibest 50mg Tablet Side Effects

    • Myasthenia gravis
    • Eosinophilia 
    • Tinnitus
    • Diarrhea
    • Taste smell disorder
    • Hepatitis
    • Headache
    • Vertigo


    FAQs for Roxibest 50mg Tablet

    • Can the Roxibest 50mg Tablet be taken at night?

    It is usually prescribed once daily and it should be taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after your meals. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    • Can you get a yeast infection from taking the Roxibest 50mg Tablet?

    In rare cases, some people will get a fungal or yeast infection called thrush. Kindly consult with your doctor if you have sore or vaginal discharge or itching and white patches in your mouth or tongue.

    • Can the use of Roxibest 50mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

    Yes, the use of this medicine may cause diarrhea since it is an antibiotic it affects both harmful and good bacteria which leads to cause diarrhea. Kindly consult with your doctor if your symptoms get worsen.


    Precautions and general warning of Roxibest 50mg Tablet

    Alcohol

    It is considered safe to consume alcohol while you are receiving this medicine. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Driving or operating machinery

    It is considered unsafe to drive while you are receiving this medicine it may affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Pregnancy

    The use of this medicine is considered safe during pregnancy because it does not produce any harmful effects. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Breast Feeding

    The use of this medicine is considered safe during breastfeeding because it does not excrete via breastmilk. Kindly consult with your doctor

    Kidney Problem

    The medicine should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment. The use of this medicine required dose modification. Kindly consult with your doctor.

    Liver Disease

    It is considered safe to use this medicine in patients who are having a history of hepatic dysfunctions. Kindly consult with your doctor.


    How to Take Roxibest 50mg Tablet

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet is taken orally with or without food. You should not chew, cut or crush the tablet. Initially start with a low dose and slowly increase the dose once every week. Follow the direction mentioned within the label if you probably did not understand the appliance kindly ask your doctor or pharmacist to elucidate in detail. Do not withdraw the medicine when you feel better kindly complete the course of treatment to avoid reoccurrence.


    Use of Roxibest 50mg Tablet in Adult

    It is considered to be safe to use this medicine in an adult patient if the medicine is prescribed by a doctor. Kindly consult with your doctor.


    Use of Roxibest 50mg Tablet in children

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet is not prescribed in children who are below 6 months old. Kindly consult with your doctor.


    Use of Roxibest 50mg Tablet in Elderly Patients

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with an elderly age group, which leads to developing further medical problems, leads to worsening the patient's health conditions. Kindly consult with your doctor. Dose modification or replacement is required based on the medical conditions of the patient.


    Other general warnings

    • The use of this medicine may cause abnormal liver function, hepatitis, cholestatic jaundice, hepatic necrosis, and hepatic failure.
    • Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis was reported while you are using this medicine
    • Long-term use may cause bacterial or fungal overgrowth
    • Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea has been reported
    • Kindly avoid this medicine if you did not have a suspected bacterial infection this will increase the risk of developing drug-resistant bacteria.
    • The use of this medicine may cause QT prolongation which increases the risk of developing cardiac arrhythmia


    Talk to your doctor if

    • You have a history of gastrointestinal disease
    • You are not responding to the treatment
    • You have experienced any allergic reaction like rashes and itching


    General instructions

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet is a regular antibiotic against bacterial infections. particularly used for acute respiratory conditions, ear pains, skin, and soft tissue infections, genital sores, typhoid fever which s uncomplicated. It involves blocking protein and killing bacteria. Does not help in virus diseases. Do not overdose on the tablet and take it according to the prescribed format. Before taking Roxithromycin precautions to be taken if having any allergy history cardiac or kidney disease.


    Drug Interaction of Roxibest 50mg Tablet

    Drug-Drug Interaction

    BCG vaccine live

    The use of this medicine is contraindicated because the use of medicine decreases the effect of the BCG vaccine live by pharmacodynamic antagonism

    Cholera vaccine

    Use alternative medicine, because the use of the cholera vaccine with antibiotics may activate the vaccine strain. So, avoid receiving this combination of medicines before 14 days of vaccination

    Antithrombin111

    Use alternative drugs because the use of azithromycin increases the effect of roxithromycin by decreasing its metabolism.

    Digoxin

    Use alternative drugs because the use of roxithromycin increases the effect of digoxin by altering the intestinal flora

    Ceritinib

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of roxithromycin increase the effect of ceritinib by P-glycoprotein efflux transporter

    Cisapride

    Use alternative drug because the use of roxithromycin increases the toxicity of cisapride by QTc interval

    Drug-Food Interaction

    The food may increase the effect of the medicine in your body so it is advised to take this tablet with food to increase the absorption

    Drug-Disease Interaction

    Colitis

    This medicine kills the good helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. This medicine should be used caution in patients with gastrointestinal disease, especially colitis (swelling of the colon inner lining). It leads to worsening the patient’s health condition.

    Myasthenia gravis

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of macrolide antibiotics trigger the symptoms of myasthenia gravis

    Liver disease

    Therapy should be administered with caution because the use of roxithromycin may cause hepatotoxicities like abnormal liver function, hepatitis, cholestatic jaundice, necrosis, and hepatic failure.

    QT prolongation

    Therapy should be administered with caution in patients who are having a history of bradyarrhythmia, proarrhythmic like uncorrected hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia because the use of roxithromycin itself may cause cardiac repolarization and QT interval.


    Over Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor don’t overdose on the medicine. If you have taken an overdose of this medicine immediately meet the doctor and rush to the nearby hospital.


    Missed Dose

    Take the medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not skip the medicine, if you forgot to take the medicine or missed the dose. It is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Don’t take the extra dose take the regular dose immediately. Don’t use the two-dose at one time (Double Dose).


    Storage and Disposal

    • Stored at 10-30°C room temperature.
    • Protect from light and heat.
    • Keep away from children and pets. Otherwise, it becomes toxic to them.
    • Disposed of properly in a suitable bag.


    Fast Tag

    Roxibest 50mg Tablet contains Roxithromycin 50mg used to treat any type of bacterial infections such as otitis media acute pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, urethritis, impetigo, cellulitis, sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea, and also in typhoid fever. It is found to be a macrolide-type antibiotic. chemically a semi-synthetic antibiotic belongs to macrolide type antibiotic. It is used in a variety of bacterial infections. It prevents and treats bacterial infections of the airways, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. Its basic function is to stop the synthesis of certain proteins needed by bacteria for its’s survival. Thus it stops the growth of bacteria and prevents infection.