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Roxithromycin with Ambroxol Hydrochloride

Roxithromycin with Ambroxol Hydrochloride

Roxithromycin with Ambroxol Hydrochloride combines the antibiotic Roxithromycin and the mucolytic agent Ambroxol Hydrochloride. Roxithromycin is used to treat bacterial infections, while Ambroxol helps in breaking down mucus, making it easier to expel from the respiratory tract.

Indications

-Acute and chronic respiratory tract infections -Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -Bronchitis -Sinusitis -Pneumonia


Dosage

-Adults: Typically 150 mg Roxithromycin and 30 mg Ambroxol, twice daily. -Children: Dosage varies based on age and weight; consult a healthcare provider.


Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to Roxithromycin, Ambroxol, or any other components of the formulation -Severe liver impairment -Pregnant or breastfeeding women (consult a physician)


Special Precautions

-Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment -Monitor for potential allergic reactions -Avoid abrupt discontinuation of the medication


Side Effects

-Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) -Allergic reactions (rash, itching) -Dizziness -Headache


Drug Interactions

-May interact with other antibiotics, antihistamines, and drugs affecting liver enzymes -Consult a healthcare provider before combining with other medications


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