Roxifirst 150

Roxifirst

This medicine is prescription only medicine (POM ) and required under medical supervision .
ဤဆေးသည် POM ဆေးအုပ်စုတွင်ပါဝင်သောကြောင့် ဆရာဝန်ညွှန်ကြားချက်အတိုင်းသာ သုံးစွဲသင့်ပါသည် ။

Description

Semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic.
Prevents bacteria from growing, by interfering with their protein synthesis. (Bacteriostatic)
Roxithromycin has similar antimicrobial spectrum as erythromycin, but is more effective against certain gram-negative bacteria, particularly Legionella pneumophila.

Indication
    Ear, nose and throat infections
    Bronchopulmonary infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia
    Genito-urinary infections such as urethritis, cervicitis , cervico-vaginitis
    Skin infections

Dosage
 Adults: 150 mg twice a day or 300 mg once a day, 30 minutes before meals or 2 hours after.
For children, it is 2.5 - 5.0 mg/kg of body weight, given in two divided doses per day ( Or ) Dosage directed by the physician