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  • Roxo 150
    / Unipharm


    Active Ingredient
    Roxithromycin 150 mg

    Status in Israel
    RX

    Presentation and Status in Health Basket

    Presentation Basket Yarpa Pharmasoft

    Tablets

    20 X 150 mg

    partial basket chart 84743 18423

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    Dosage

    One tablet, twice a day.
    See prescribing information for full details.


    Indications

    Infections of ear, nose, throat, respiratory tract, skin, genital infections (except gonococcal infections), caused by susceptible organisms.


    Contra-Indications

    Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients, concomitant use with ergot derivatives, cisapride, astemizole or terfenadine.
    See prescribing information for full details.


    Special Precautions

    Should not be used in children under 4 years of age. In severe hepatic insufficiency (e.g. hepatic cirrhosis with jaundice and/or ascites), the dosage should be reduced by half (150 mg once a day). Pregnancy and lactation: The safety for the fetus has not been established in pregnancy. Breastfeeding or treatment of the mother should be discontinued as necessary, because of the risk to the infant.
    See prescribing information for full details.


    Side Effects

    Nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, diarrhea very rarely bloody. Rash, urticaria, angio-edema, exceptionally: purpura, bronchospasm, anaphylactic shock. Dizzy sensations, headache, tiredness and paraesthesia. Possibility of fungal overgrowth.
    See prescribing information for full details.


    Manufacturer
    Trima Israel Pharmaceutical Products Maabarot Ltd. Israel
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