Twirox

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  • Manufactured by: Medispan Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Roxithromycin (150 mg)

Twirox Information

Twirox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Twirox have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Twirox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Twirox include Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Twirox have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Twirox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Twirox has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Twirox related warnings talks about Twirox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Twirox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Twirox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Twirox with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Twirox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Twirox Benefits & Uses

Twirox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Twirox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Twirox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Twirox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Twirox without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Twirox safe during breastfeeding?


    Twirox is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Twirox on the Kidneys?


    Twirox rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Twirox on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Twirox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Twirox on the Heart?


    Twirox is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Twirox with Other Drugs

Twirox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Twirox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Twirox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Twirox

  • Is this Twirox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Twirox.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Twirox since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Twirox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Twirox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Twirox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Twirox


    You can take Twirox with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Twirox


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Twirox with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754

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