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Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet

Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Rekvina Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet

Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called macrolides. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is used to treat respiratory tract, gastrointestinal, skin and soft tissue infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.

Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.
 
Take Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet as prescribed. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach upset, diarrhoea, rash and stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Do not take antacid medicines along with Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet; maintain a gap of 2 hours between both. Avoid taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives. Consult your doctor before taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you are using contraceptives. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet works by interfering with the protein synthesis of the bacteria, which is necessary for their survival. Thus, it helps in treating and preventing the spread of infections.

Directions for Use

Take Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet on an empty stomach or 15 minutes before food. Swallow it as a whole with water; the tablet should not be crushed or chewed.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash

Drug Warnings

Do not take Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you are taking ergot alkaloids (used to treat migraine), terfenadine or astemizole (used to treat allergy), cisapride (used to treat acidity), or pimozide (used to treat psychosis). Do not take Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Talk to your doctor before taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you have heart, kidney or liver problems, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels), diarrhoea, or if you weigh below 60kgs. Do not take antacids medicines along with Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet; maintain a gap of 2hours between both. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives, consult your doctor before taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you are using contraceptives. Avoid taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side-effects.
 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may have interaction with terfenadine, astemizole (used to treat allergy), cisapride (used to treat acidity), pimozide, thioridazine (used to treat psychosis), disopyramide (used to treat heart conditions), ergotamine, dihydroergotamine (used to treat migraine), midazolam (used to treat sleepiness), ciclosporin (used in organ transplantation), theophylline (used to treat asthma), dofetilide (used to treat irregular heartbeat) and warfarin (used to prevent blood clotting).

Drug-Food Interactions:  No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions:  Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may have interactions with heart, kidney and liver disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CISAPRIDE
  • PIMOZIDE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • DOFETILIDE
  • WARFARIN
  • TERFENADINE
  • ASTEMIZOLE
  • ERGOTAMINE
  • DIHYDROERGOTAMINE
  • MIDAZOLAM

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help indigestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto and cheese.

  • Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.

  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.

  • Avoid consumption of alcohol to treat your condition effectively.

  • Avoid usage of tobacco.

  • To cure your condition effectually complete the full course of Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet even though you find symptomatic relief.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms, commonly spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. However, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet to prevent unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may cause dizziness; do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have liver impairment/liver disease before taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is used to treat Bacterial infections.
Rekthro 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.
Rekthro 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 Rekthro 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 Rekthro 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 Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet as it reduces the effectiveness of Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet. Take antacids 2hours before or after taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet.
Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives. Consult your doctor before taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you are using contraceptives; the doctor may prescribe alternate medicine or contraception method.
Before starting Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet, inform the doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver problems, hypokalaemia (low potassium levels), diarrhoea, or if you weigh below 60kgs.
Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet contains Roxithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
No, Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is not used to treat fever. It is indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach or 15 minutes before food. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Yes, Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Yes, Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
Yes, Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is used to treat urinary tract infections (UTI), including infections of the kidneys, bladder, and urethra.
Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet starts working within a few days and it may take 1-2 weeks to notice the full benefits. Keep taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet for the prescribed duration to treat your condition effectively.
Consult the doctor if you do not get better even after using Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet for the prescribed duration. The doctor may increase the dose or prescribe alternate medicine based on your condition.
Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet is not known to cause infertility. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Yes, Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet can be taken on an empty stomach or 15 minutes before food.
Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may cause common side effects such as nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach upset, diarrhoea, rash and stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet should be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Do not take antacid medicines along with Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet; maintain a gap of 2 hours between both. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptives, consult your doctor before taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet if you are using contraceptives. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet to prevent unpleasant side effects. Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving.
If you miss a dose of Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.
Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose. Seek medical attention if you have overdosed on Rekthro Kid 50mg Tablet. The doctor may perform gastric lavage to remove residual drug in the stomach.

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