Raxitid 150 mg
| SKU | 904 |
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| Generic For | Rulide |
| Strength | 150 mg |
| Manufacturer | Shiva Biogenetic Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Solan |
| Active Ingredient | Roxithromycin |
| Marketed By | Softdeal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
| Pack Size | Qty | Price Per Pill or Unit | Price | Cart | |
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| 50 Tablet/s | US$ 0.32 | US$ 15.77 | |||
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| 100 Tablet/s | US$ 0.32 | US$ 31.53 | |||
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| 150 Tablet/s | US$ 0.32 | US$ 47.30 | |||
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Raxitid 150 tablets contain the active ingredient Roxithromycin is a semisynthetic macrolide, an anti-effective agent that fights against almost all the bacterial infections. The medicine treats multiple bacterial infections. Roxithromycin has a broad spectrum of activity, and is active against multiple strains of bacteria; some of them are given below:
- Neisseria meningitides
- Streptococcus pneumonia
- Haemophilus Influenza
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Streptococcus pneumonia
- Legionella pneumonia
- Mycoplasma pneumonia
What is Raxitid used for?
Raxitid 150mg tablets are used to treat infections in different parts of the body caused by bacteria such as:
- Tonsilitis- It is an inflammation of the tonsils.
- Acute pharyngitis-It is an inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat
- Acute bronchitis- It is an infection of the bronchi that cause coughing
- Pneumonia-It is a lung infection characterized by a headache, malaise, and fever
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Sinusitis-It is an inflammation of a nasal sinus.
- Non-gonococcal urethritis- It is an inflammation of the urethra.
- Impetigo- It is a bacterial infection that cause sores on the skin.
How does Raxitid work?
Raxitid 150mg tablets contain the active ingredient Roxithromycin. Roxithromycin as a macrolide inhibits protein synthesis. It impairs the elongation cycle of the peptidyl chain by specifically adhering to the 50S subunit of the ribosome.
What does Raxitid contain?
The active ingredient is Roxithromycin. Each Raxitid tablet contains 150 mg Roxithromycin.
What are the medications interact with Raxitid?
Please tell your physician, if you are consuming any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. Your physician or pharmacist may wish to alter your dose, if you are consuming any of the following.
- Carbamazepine
- Warfarin
- Hormonal contraceptives
- Ranitidine
- Prednisolone
- Theophylline
- Disopyramide
- Digoxin
- Midazolam
- Cisapride
- Pimozide
These drugs may be affected by Roxid or may affect how well Roxid works. You may need a different amount of medicines, or you may need to consume different medicines. You physician has more information on drugs to be careful with or avoid while consuming Roxid.
When should Raxitid not be used?
Do not take Raxitid 1 mg:
- If you are allergic to Roxithromycin or other macrolides
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless permitted by the physician
- If you have severe liver problems
- If you are taking medicines for migraine headaches
What are the side effects of Raxitid?
Like all drugs,Raxitid 150 mg can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them. Check with your physician if any of these common side effects persist or become bothersome:
- Abnormal taste
- Nausea
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
Some less common and rare side effects that need serious consideration are listed below:
- Indigestion
- Headache
- Behaviour changes
- Anxiety
- Disorientation
- Confusion
- Inflammation of the mouth
- Nightmares
- Tooth discoloration
- Mental problems
- Hallucinations
- Dizziness
- Hearing loss
- Tremor
- Very low blood sugar level
- Swelling of your tongue
- Tongue discoloration
- Liver problems
- Fungal infections of the mouth
- Altered sense of smell
- Allergic reactions
- Sleeping problems
This is not a full list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your physician.
How should Raxitid be taken?
- Raxitid 150 mg is present in the form of a tablet. You can take it with or without food. Swallow the tablet with an adequate amount of water.
- 150 mg is the preferred dosage and it is to be consumed as two times a day. Do not break or crush the tablets.
- Never stop the dose or change the dose without your physician's advice, as it may cause adverse reactions or withdrawal symptoms.
- Take the medicine regularly to get the best results.
- Follow the dosing schedule carefully, so the drug will work in a proper way.
How long should you take Raxitid?
Continue taking Raxitid 150 mg for as long as your physician recommends. Do not take longer than prescribed without checking our physician.
Missed dose of Raxitid
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Leave the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up the missed one. Try to take the drug at the same time each day as this will reduce the chance of missing the dose.
How should Raxitid be stored?
- It should be stored at room temperature
- Keep it out of the reach of children and away from pets. Avoid exposure to light, moisture, and heat
- Do not place it in the bathroom or near a sink
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