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Roxithromycin

Roxithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used for selected susceptible bacterial infections. Listed uses include Respiratory Tract Infection and Skin Infection.

Rulide

Respiratory Tract Infection, Skin Infection

150mg

Roxithromycin 150mg tablets, used for respiratory tract, skin and urinary tract infection. A macrolide that stops bacteria making proteins.

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Key points

  • It does not treat viral illness and local resistance matters.
  • Liver disease, QT risk and interacting medicines affect suitability.
  • Fainting, jaundice or a severe rash needs urgent care.

Listings are for comparison and general information; suitability and supply depend on clinician and pharmacy checks, monitoring and prescription requirements.

Important safety checks

Allergy, liver function, heart rhythm and interacting medicines require review.

When to seek urgent care

Seek urgent help for fainting, an irregular heartbeat, jaundice, breathing difficulty, a blistering rash or bloody diarrhoea.

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