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Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

ROXITHROMYCIN-50MG

Uses:

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet 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. 

FAQs

Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet 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.

Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet 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 Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet. 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 Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet 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 Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet as it reduces the effectiveness of Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet. Take antacids 2hours before or after taking Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet.

Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives. Consult your doctor before taking Karoxy Kid 50mg Tablet if you are using contraceptives; the doctor may prescribe alternate medicine or contraception method.