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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is used to treat respiratory tract, gastrointestinal, skin and soft tissue infections. It contains Roxithromycin, which stops the growth of infection casuing bacteria. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach upset, diarrhoea, rash and stomach ache. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

ROXITHROMYCIN-25MG

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called macrolides. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is used to treat respiratory tract, gastrointestinal, skin and soft tissue infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Take Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops as prescribed. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach upset, diarrhoea, rash and stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Do not take antacid medicines along with Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops; maintain a gap of 2 hours between both. Avoid taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives. Consult your doctor before taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you are using contraceptives. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops are as follows:

  • Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is commonly prescribed for managing bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops effectively treats skin conditions like cellulitis and other soft tissue infections caused by bacteria that respond to this medication.
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is widely used in the treatment of STIs such as Chlamydia and gonorrhea, due to its efficacy against the bacteria responsible for these diseases.
  • Ear Infections (Otitis Media): Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is also employed in the treatment of otitis media, a middle ear infection often seen in children, to alleviate symptoms and combat the infection.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops on an empty stomach or 15 minutes before food or three hours after a meal, or as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Key Benefits

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

How Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops Works

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you are taking ergot alkaloids (used to treat migraine), terfenadine or astemizole (used to treat allergy), cisapride (used to treat acidity), or pimozide (used to treat psychosis). Do not take Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Talk to your doctor before taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you have heart, kidney or liver problems, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels), diarrhoea, or if you weigh below 60kgs. Do not take antacids medicines along with Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops; maintain a gap of 2hours between both. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives, consult your doctor before taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you are using contraceptives. Avoid taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects.
 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help indigestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.
  • Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol to treat your condition effectively.
  • Avoid usage of tobacco.
  • To cure your condition effectually complete the full course of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops even though you find symptomatic relief.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBIOTICS]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops to prevent unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may cause dizziness; do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have liver impairment/liver disease before taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is not recommended for use in heart patients as it can lead to cardiovascular effects.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is safe for use in elderly patients if recommended by the doctor. No dosage adjustments are needed.

FAQs

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you are feeling dizzy.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

It is recommended to complete the course of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

Do not take antacids medicines along with Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops as it reduces the effectiveness of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops. Take antacids 2hours before or after taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives. Consult your doctor before taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you are using contraceptives; the doctor may prescribe alternate medicine or contraception method.

Before starting Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops, inform the doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver problems, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels), diarrhoea, or if you weigh below 60kgs.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops contains Roxithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

No, Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is not used to treat fever. It is indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops should be taken on an empty stomach or 15 minutes before food. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Yes, Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.

Yes, Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Yes, Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI), including infections of the kidneys, bladder, and urethra.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops starts working within a few days and it may take 1-2 weeks to notice the full benefits. Keep taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops for the prescribed duration to treat your condition effectively.

Consult the doctor if you do not get better even after using Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops for the prescribed duration. The doctor may increase the dose or prescribe alternate medicine based on your condition.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops is not known to cause infertility. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Yes, Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops can be taken on an empty stomach or 15 minutes before food.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may cause common side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach upset, diarrhoea, rash and stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops should be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Do not take antacid medicines along with Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops; maintain a gap of 2 hours between both. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives, consult your doctor before taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops if you are using contraceptives. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops to prevent unpleasant side effects. Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving.

If you miss a dose of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops as it may cause an overdose. Seek medical attention if you have overdosed on Roxibact 25mg Oral Drops. The doctor may perform gastric lavage to remove residual drug in the stomach.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - RO19040

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