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Luprex 50mg Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP49.00

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Roxithromycin(50.0 Mg)
Uses
Bacterial infections
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Luprex Dt Kid Tablet is an antibiotic medicine effective against various bacterial organisms. It is used to treat various bacterial infections of the body, like tonsils, sinuses, skin and other parts of the body. It contains roxithromycin as an active ingredient. Roxithromycin interferes with bacterial cell wall formation, thus resulting in the death of the infection-causing bacteria. Take this medicine as directed by your doctor, following the prescribed dose and duration. You should take Tablet along with food to avoid stomach upset. It should be consumed at a fixed time every day to reap the optimal benefits. You should never miss or skip a dose of this medicine. Side effects such as stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache and gas can be experienced while taking Luprex Dt Kid Tablet. These side effects are temporary and resolve on their own, but if they worsen, visit a nearby clinic or hospital. Before starting this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Uses

Luprex Dt Kid Tablet is used for the treatment of infections in the ear, nose and throat, lungs and airways infection, infections in the genital area, meningitis (infection in membranes of the brain).

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to roxithromycin, azithromycin or any other ingredient of Luprex Dt Kid Tablet.
  • If you have severe liver problems.
  • If you are taking any medicine for migraine.

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Skin rash
  • Itching
  • Tiredness
  • Fever

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is limited information regarding the usage of Luprex Dt Kid Tablets in pregnant women. Hence it is advised to consult a doctor before the use of this medicine and take this medicine only if prescribed by a doctor. Self-medication should be avoided.

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Breast Feeding

Luprex Dt Kid Tablet passes in human breast milk and can cause diarrhoea followed by diaper rash in the newborn baby. Hence it is recommended to avoid this medicine while breastfeeding or monitor your child closely.

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Driving

Luprex Dt Kid Tablet is not known to interfere with driving ability. However, if you experience dizziness or any other discomfort while using this medicine, do not drive.

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Alcohol

Luprex Dt Kid Tablet does not have any interactions with alcohol. However, it is recommended to consult a doctor if you consume alcohol frequently.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have liver or kidney issues.
  • You have heart problems.
  • You experience continuous diarrhoea after taking this medicine.

Directions for Use

  • Luprex Dt Kid Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Luprex Dt Kid Tablet in a cool and dry place and away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Overdose can cause diarrhoea, dyspepsia, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. In case of an overdose visit to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose take it as soon as you remember, or if it is time for your next dose then continue with your scheduled dosing. If you don’t understand what to do, contact your physician, but do not take any double dose of medicine.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Roxithromycin interferes with the protein synthesis of bacteria, thereby inhibiting bacterial growth and helps in reducing the infection.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • The effect of blood thinners like warfarin is said to increase when used together with Luprex Dt Kid Tablet.
  • The effect of medications used to treat sleep-related disorders like midazolam is increased when used with this medicine.
  • Medicine used to treat gastrointestinal problems like cisapride may interfere with the effect of this Tablet when used together.
  • The effect Theophylline were increased when used together with Luprex Dt Kid Tablet. So in case of treatment using a high dose of theophylline precaution should be taken.
  • Use of medicines to treat migraine, like ergot alkaloids with this medicine can increase the risk of side effects when used together with this Tablet.
  • The effect of antiallergic medicine, like terfenadine, is increased and this may increase the risk of heart-related side effects when used with Luprex Dt Kid Tablet.
  • Medicine used to treat the immune system like cyclosporin.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You must discuss your ongoing medicines, and history of allergies, if any, with the healthcare provider.

The composition of Luprex Dt Kid Tablet includes roxithromycin, which is an antibiotic.

It is an antibiotic medicine and is not effective for controlling general fever. Hence, you must take this medicine after consulting a doctor only.

Yes, it can cause diarrhoea. Roxithromycin is an antibiotic medicine. Antibiotics sometimes can affect the normal bacterial flora of the colon, along with acting on harmful bacteria. Some of these good bacteria play an important role in digestion and absorption and affecting them can alter these processes. This is why you experience diarrhoea with antibiotic treatment.

Luprex Dt Kid can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and do not miss any dose of this medicine. If you have a sensitive stomach take it preferably with a meal to avoid stomach discomfort.

Yes, Luprex Dt Kid Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that is used for the treatment of infections in the ear, nose and throat, lungs and airways infection, infections in the genital area, meningitis (infection in membranes of the brain).

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:LUPREX

Manufacturer Name:LUPIN

Address:<p>1. Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Luprex Dt Kid 50 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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