Roxid M 150 Mg/30 Mg Tablet

This is a combination medication which has Roxithromycin and Ambroxol as active ingredients. It belongs to a group of medicines called macrolide antibiotics. This medication is used to prevent and treat bacterial infection of the urinary tract and inner layers of the skin. Also, it treats respiratory infections from both upper and lower airways, such as otitis, sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis, and pneumonia.

This medication can also cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Most common side effects are gastrointestinal; diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain and vomiting. Less common side effects include central or peripheral nervous system events such as

• Headaches
• Dizziness
• Vertigo
• Rashes
• Abnormal liver function values
• Alteration in senses of smell and taste

Your dosage will depend on factors like age, the condition, severity and whether or not you have other medical problems. The effect of this medication can be observed within 1-2 hours of oral administration and lasts for an average duration of 12 hours.

• Respiratory Tract Infection

• Allergy

• Ergot alkaloids

• Liver Disease

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Severe Stomach Ache

• Severe Diarrhea

• Mouth Sores

• Vaginal Thrush

• Ringing Or Buzzing In The Ears

• Decreased Appetite

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of 12 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medication can be observed within 1-2 hours of oral administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Consult your doctor and discuss the potential benefits and risks associated before deciding to take the medicine. No adverse effects have been reported but caution is advised while using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Use of this medication while breastfeeding is not recommended. You should discontinue breastfeeding if the use of this medicine is absolutely necessary.

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped. Ensure that there is sufficient time gap between two doses.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. You may require immediate medical attention if the symptoms are severe.

This medication is an antibiotic that prevents the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the synthesis of protein in their cells. It binds itself to the bacterial ribosome and inhibits the synthesis of peptides. It diffuses easily into phagocytes and most tissues. Ambroxol is an agent that causes diffusion of thick mucus. Uncontrolled quantity of nitric oxide (NO) is related to inflammation and other kinds of disruptions of the functioning of the airways. Ambroxol inhibits the activation of guanylate cyclase which is nitric oxide-dependent.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Cisapride

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and clinical monitoring of symptoms while taking them together.

  Warfarin

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require a dose adjustment and clinical monitoring of clotting time while taking them together. Any unexpected bleeding, presence of blood in vomit and stools should be reported to the doctor immediately.

  Theophylline

  Report the usage of Theophylline to the doctor if this medication is prescribed. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring are advised in such cases.

  Ergot alkaloids

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Since the use of these medicines together is not recommended, your doctor may prescribe an alternative. Do not stop the use of any medication without consulting your doctor.

  Disopyramide

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. You may require an adjusted dose of Disopyramide when taking it along with this medication. Adverse effects like heart rhythm disorders and increased heartbeat should be reported immediately.

• Interaction with Disease

  Liver Disease

  This medication should be administered with extreme caution in patients having active liver disease or impaired kidney function. Regular monitoring of liver function is recommended especially when the usage of the medicine is long term.

  Heart Rhythm Disorders

  This medication should be used with caution in patients having heart rhythm disorders. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised in such cases.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Ques : What is roxid m 150 mg 30 mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication has Roxithromycin as an active element present. It performs its action by interfering with the synthesis of proteins and by killing or stopping the growth of the bacteria, and promoting mucus clearance.

• Ques : What are the uses of roxid m 150 mg 30 mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as acute pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, acute bronchitis, pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, infections of the urinary tract, and impetigo.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of roxid m 150 mg 30 mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of this medication which are as follows: nausea and vomiting, severe stomach ache, severe diarrhea, mouth sores, vaginal thrush, skin rash, headache, etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal roxid m 150 mg 30 mg tablet?

  Ans : Store this medication in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children and pets.