Sancof X
Sancof X Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Sancof X Products
Uses of Sancof X Products
Roxithromycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Sancof X Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Sancof X are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Rash, Headache, Dizziness, Flatulence, Itching, Epigastric pain, Decreased appetite, Urticaria, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Bronchospasm, Hallucination, Confusion, Increased liver enzymes, Hypersensitivity, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), General discomfort, Candidiasis, Prolonged QT interval, Deafness, Hearing loss, Vertigo.
How Sancof X Products work
Roxithromycin is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Patient Concerns about Sancof X Products
Frequently asked questions about Sancof X Products
Frequently asked questions about Roxithromycin
Q. Is Sancof X Syrup safe?
Sancof X Syrup is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Sancof X Syrup treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Sancof X Syrup can be used to treat lower urinary tract infections i.e. infections of the urinary bladder and urethra. However, please consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition as it is important to diagnose the infection before starting antibiotics.
Q. Can the use of Sancof X Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Sancof X Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Sancof X Syrup takes to work?
Usually, Sancof X Syrup starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Sancof X Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Sancof X Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Sancof X Syrup and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Sancof X Syrup cause infertility?
There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Sancof X Syrup will cause infertility in males or females.
Q. Is Sancof X Syrup an antibiotic?
Sancof X Syrup is an antibiotic and belongs to the group of antibiotics known as macrolides. Sancof X Syrup prevents bacteria from growing, by interfering with their protein synthesis.