ROVAMYCINE

Rovamycine Information

Generally, Rovamycine is an antibacterial, systemic and antiprotozoal medicine, used for certain medical reasons, according to your physician’s prescription.

Rovamycine Indications

Rovamycine is a medicine used to treat many types of infections. The most common use of the medicine is for toxoplasmosis in pregnant women, because it does not trigger an increased risk of affecting the unborn baby. It can also be used for other reasons determined by the doctor. It is not effective in treating conditions such as cold, flu or other viral infections.

Rovamycine Warnings

It is important not to use the medicine if you suffer from: allergies to any ingredient in Rovamycine, or any related medication, including Erythromycin, Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, troleandomycin, dirithromycin or josamycin. It is also important not to use the medicine if you are allergic to any other substances including food, preservatives and dyes. This medical product it is only used to treat toxoplasmosis in pregnant patients affected by the infection. It is important to make sure that your treatment trial with this medicine will not cause birth defects. Studies have shown that Rovamycine can pass into the breast milk. Do not administrate high doses of this medication to young patients because it can increase their risk of developing complications that worsen the condition.

Rovamycine Intake Guidelines

Rovamycine is recommended to be taken on an empty stomach for maximum benefits. To effectively cure the infection, it is important to keep taking the medicine for the whole period of the treatment, even if you begin to feel better. If you stop taking the treatment too early, the condition can reappear. When it is administered as an injection, it works best when there is a constant amount of this drug’s ingredients in the individual’s blood. To keep the amount constant, it is important not to miss any doses. There are cases in which the doctor can administer it at evenly spaced intervals of time, during day and also during night. Consult the doctor if this procedure interferes with your sleep activities, or if you need help in planning the best periods to take Rovamycine. When is administered as suppositories, first remove the foil wrapper and moisten it with cold water. Lying down, use the finger to push the suppository inside the rectum. For more information about the intake guidelines of this medicine please contact your health care provider.

Rovamycine Dosage

The dose of Rovamycine is applied differently depending on each individual and on the severity of their condition. The number of capsules or tablets that you take or the number of administrated suppositories depends on the strength of the condition. For the oral form of the medicine, the starting dose is 1 to 2 grams twice a day, but for severe infections it can be raised to 3 grams. There are cases in which the dose depends on the child’s weight, and can be administered as 25 mg per kg. For the injection form of the medicine, the recommended dose is 500 mg injected into a vein. For severe infections the dose can be raised to 1 gram injected each day. For the suppository form of Rovamycine, the starting dose can be administered as two or three suppositories each day.

Rovamycine Overdose

Ask your personal physician for information about Rovamycine Overdose. The symptoms that may be triggered by this clinical condition are directly linked to the common side effects of this medical remedy.

Rovamycine Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Rovamycine, it is important to take it as soon as possible, to keep a constant amount of it inside the blood. But if it is the time to take the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the prescribed schedule. It is very important not to take a double dose of Rovamycine because you can develop significant side effects.

Rovamycine Side Effects

Like any other medicine, Rovamycine can cause unwanted effects that can require medical attention. There are certain less common side effects of the medicine that can be experienced as itching, unusual bruising and bleeding. There are cases in which you can develop adverse reactions caused by the injection form of the medicine, such as pain in the area of the injection. Rare side effects of Rovamycine can be experienced as bloody stools, chest pain, fever, heartburn, irregular heart rate, nausea, recurrent fainting, stomach pain or tenderness, vomiting, diarrhea, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. These manifestations can go away as the treatment evolves, as your body adjusts to the medicine. Despite this fact it is recommended to contact the doctor if you experience any of them. These are not all the possible side effects of Rovamycine and that is why it is better to contact your doctor if you experience any changes in your general health status.

Rovamycine Drug Reactions

Using Rovamycine in combination with other medicines can affect either their effect or its effect on your organism. That is why it is important to inform the doctor if you are taking any medication in order to enable him or her to decide whether changing the dose or prescribing other related medication is necessary. The most common medicines that can affect Rovamycine can include antacids; metoclopramide prescribed as Reglan; iron supplements; Phenytoin or Dilantin; Isoniazid prescribed as Nydrazid; Cholestyramine prescribed as Prevalite, Questran, or Locholest; probenecid or Benemid; Rifampin prescribed as Rifadin or Rimactane; Erythromycin prescribed as E-Mycin, Ery-Tab, Eryc, E.E.S., or PCE Dispertab; Ampicillin or Totacillin, Principen, and Omnipen; tricyclic antidepressants including doxepin or Sinequan, Amitriptyline or Elavil, desipramine or Norpramin, nortriptyline or Pamelor, amoxapine or Asendin and medicines that treats hypertension.