Roxithromycin tablet
What is this medicine?
ROXITHROMYCIN is a macrolide anthibiotic used for treating various types of infection caused by bacteria, including infections of the top and bottom respiratory tracts, skin and soft tissues, genito-urinary tract (including the infections transferred sexually, except a gonorrhea); spotted fever preventive maintenance at the persons who were in contact to the diseased.
What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
- asthma
- kidney or liver problems
- an unusual or allergic reaction to rulide, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
- pregnant or trying to get pregnant
- breast-feeding
What side effects may I notice from this medicine?
Side effects usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
- diarrhea
- headache
- dizziness
- nausea
- rashes
- vertigo
- vomiting
This list may not describe all possible side effects.