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Rovamycin Forte Tablet
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Product introduction
Rovamycin Forte Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a parasitic infection known as Toxoplasmosis in pregnant women. It helps to lower the risk of transmission of toxoplasma infection from the mother to the unborn child. Rarely, it may also be used to treat some other infections.
Rovamycin Forte Tablet should be taken orally on an empty stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests (LFT’s) may be required while using this medicine. This medicine is safe to use during pregnancy. However, it will not affect the severity of the disease if the unborn child has already been infected. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy before taking this medicine.
Rovamycin Forte Tablet should be taken orally on an empty stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests (LFT’s) may be required while using this medicine. This medicine is safe to use during pregnancy. However, it will not affect the severity of the disease if the unborn child has already been infected. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy before taking this medicine.
Uses of Rovamycin Tablet
Benefits of Rovamycin Tablet
In Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy
Toxoplasmosis or Toxoplasma infection is an infection that can cause complications such as miscarriage, stillbriths and damage to baby’s brain and other organs articularly the eyes, at birth or early childhood or even as adults. Rovamycin Forte Tablet helps in preventing this infection in the unborn baby from their mother, and also decreases the progression as well as worsening of the symptoms, such as eye disorders, in already infected babies. Earlier diagnosis of the infection can help in preventing it efficiently during pregnancy. Take it as prescribed to get the most benefit.
How to use Rovamycin Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rovamycin Forte Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Rovamycin Tablet works
Rovamycin Forte Tablet 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Rovamycin Forte Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rovamycin Forte Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Rovamycin Forte Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Rovamycin Forte Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rovamycin Forte Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Rovamycin Forte Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Rovamycin Forte Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Rovamycin Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Rovamycin Forte Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Rovamycin Forte Tablet to lower the risk of transmission of toxoplasma infection to your unborn child.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It is safe to use in the first trimester of pregnancy.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Macrolides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Macrolides
Interaction with drugs
Taking Rovamycin with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Brand(s): Alestol, Astelong, Astem
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Norpace, Regubeat
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Qubast, Basbat, Ebaler
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Elstin
Life-threatening
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Rovamycin Forte Tablet
Twice A Day
100%
What are you using Rovamycin Tablet for?
Toxoplasmosis*
44%
Others
30%
Bacterial inf*
24%
Bacterial ski*
2%
*Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy, Bacterial infections, Bacterial skin infections
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
42%
Poor
30%
Average
28%
What were the side-effects while using Rovamycin Forte Tablet?
No Side Effec*
45%
Diarrhea
18%
Abdominal pai*
18%
Liver disorde*
9%
Nausea
9%
*No Side Effect, Abdominal pain, Liver disorder
How do you take Rovamycin Tablet?
With food
80%
With or witho*
20%
*With or without food
Please rate Rovamycin Forte Tablet on price
Expensive
61%
Average
33%
Not Expensive
6%
FAQs
Q. Can the use of Rovamycin Forte Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Rovamycin Forte Tablet 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 Rovamycin Forte Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Rovamycin Forte Tablet 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 Rovamycin Forte Tablet?
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 Rovamycin Forte Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Rovamycin Forte Tablet 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 Rovamycin Forte Tablet cause infertility?
There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Rovamycin Forte Tablet will cause infertility in males or females.
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Phillips MA, Stanley SL Jr. Chemotherapy of Protozoal Infections: Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, and Other Protozoal Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1421.
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