Roxel suspension 100 ml
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Product description
Roxil syrup 100 ml active ingredient: Cefadroxil
What are the uses of Roxil?
Among its uses: different types of bacterial infections, especially those caused by Streptococcus bacteria such as pharyngitis, various skin infections, tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections. It is also used to prevent endocarditis in patients expected to undergo certain surgeries.
What are the contraindications of Roxil?
Hypersensitivity to the medication or any other component of it, or if there is hypersensitivity to any other cephalosporin antibiotic.
What are the side effects of Roxil?
The treatment does not cause significant side effects in most patients. The most common side effect is diarrhea. If the patient notices watery diarrhea or blood in the stool, they should inform the doctor. If the patient notices allergic reactions (hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat), they should stop taking the medication and visit the nearest medical center immediately.
If the patient notices any of the following symptoms, they should inform the doctor:
- Watery diarrhea or diarrhea with blood
- Fever, chills, general body pain, and flu-like symptoms
- Unusual bleeding or easy bruising
- Seizures or convulsions
- Jaundice
What are the precautions for using Roxil?
Safety during pregnancy: "Category B"; current studies have not shown harm to the fetus. The doctor should be consulted before taking the medication if the patient is pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Breastfeeding: The medication (in small amounts) is excreted in breast milk, so the doctor should be consulted if the patient is breastfeeding.
The treating doctor should be informed if there are any kidney impairments or diseases, as some cases may require special precautions or dose adjustments.
If the patient has a penicillin allergy, they should inform the doctor before starting treatment.
Taking antibiotics for long periods may cause additional infection (recurrent infection/return of the infection by introducing organisms of the same type causing the existing infection), which may not respond to previous treatments.
Stopping the medication before the period specified by the doctor increases the likelihood of recurrence and development of resistance (no longer responding to treatment).
What are the drug interactions of Roxil?
If you are taking any of the following medications, inform the doctor or pharmacist, as dose adjustments or specific tests may be needed:
Probenecid and warfarin.
What are the dosage forms of Roxil?
Capsules 500 mg.
Powder for oral suspension: 250 mg / 5 ml.
What are the storage conditions for Roxil?
Store the medication at room temperature (15 - 30 degrees Celsius), away from light and moisture.




