Hycin 50mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Roxithromycin (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Hycin 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children. Hycin 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections such as infections of the ear, nose, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. It is essential to complete the entire course of treatment to prevent the bacteria from multiplying again or causing another infection.
Hycin 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. It stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
What if I give too much of Hycin 50mg Tablet by mistake?
Hycin 50mg Tablet is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, if you think you have given too much of Hycin 50mg Tablet to your child, immediately consult a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child's condition.
What are the serious side effects of Hycin 50mg Tablet?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfection), severe allergic reactions, liver infections, blood infections, and heart conduction abnormalities like QT prolongation due to arrhythmia. Always consult your child's doctor for help in such a situation.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Hycin 50mg Tablet?
Hycin 50mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Hycin 50mg Tablet. Also, check with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
My child is having low potassium levels in blood. Is it safe to give Hycin 50mg Tablet?
Avoid giving Hycin 50mg Tablet if your child has low potassium levels as it can lead to conduction abnormalities of the heart such as arrhythmias (QT prolongation).
My child weighs 35 kg and is suffering from a bacterial chest infection. Can I give him Hycin 50mg Tablet?
Safety studies in children less than 40 kg are not available. Therefore, Hycin 50mg Tablet is not recommended to be given to children who weigh less than 40 kg. It is best to seek the guidance of your child's doctor.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Hycin 50mg Tablet?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while taking Hycin 50mg Tablet for the long term?
The doctor may prescribe periodic ECG and liver function tests to keep a check on your child's condition.
My child is having a sore throat and ear infection. Can I give antibiotics?
No. More than 80% of sore throats and ear infections are caused by a virus, and antibiotics are not given for viral infections. If your child has a sore throat, runny nose, cough, pain, or discharge from the ear, it is most likely because of a virus. Consult your child's doctor to seek guidance.
Your child must complete the entire course of Hycin 50mg Tablet. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
- Your child must complete the entire course of Hycin 50mg Tablet.
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Never use this medicine for viral infections such as common cold and flu.
- Never give or share Hycin 50mg Tablet with anyone else.
- Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child's doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
- No common side effects listed.
