Rotum 150mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Roxithromycin (150mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Vishwak Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Rotum 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. Rotum 150mg Tablet should be taken by mouth on an empty stomach. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. Commonly seen side effects include nausea, vomiting, pain in the abdomen, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Rotum 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Is Rotum 150mg Tablet safe?
Rotum 150mg Tablet is safe when taken for the prescribed duration and in the prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Does Rotum 150mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Rotum 150mg Tablet can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections, which include infections of the urinary bladder and urethra. However, it is essential to consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition, as it is crucial to diagnose the infection before starting antibiotics.
Can the use of Rotum 150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Rotum 150mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. As an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria, but it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor about it.
How long does Rotum 150mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Rotum 150mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Rotum 150mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Rotum 150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Rotum 150mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can the use of Rotum 150mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Rotum 150mg Tablet will cause infertility in males or females.
Is Rotum 150mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Yes, Rotum 150mg Tablet is an antibiotic and belongs to the group of antibiotics known as macrolides. It prevents bacteria from growing by interfering with their protein synthesis.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Rotum 150mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
- Your doctor has prescribed Rotum 150mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
- Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Rotum 150mg Tablet.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Stop taking Rotum 150mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Rotum 150mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Rotum 150mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Rotum 150mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
