Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Romox Capsule
Make sure you complete the course even if you start to feel better.  It is better to take 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. Discontinue Romox and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Romox act against anaerobic bacteria?
Romox is active against aerobic (both gram-positive and gram-negative) bacteria and anaerobic bacterial infections like clostridium sp.

Q. Does Romox cause fungal (yeast) infections?
Romox is a broad spectrum antibiotic. On long-term use, it may kill helpful bacteria in the body which keep the body’s fungal (yeast) population in check. So, this decrease in the number of helpful bacteria may lead to fungal (yeast) infections.

Q. Can I take Romox for virus infections?
Romox is only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Romox cause constipation?
Romox has not been reported to cause constipation. However, consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Romox as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Romox cause headache?
Romox has not been reported to cause a headache. However, consult your doctor if you have a headache while taking Romox as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can I take Romox for fever?
Romox can be used in the treatment of fever only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Romox for boils?
Romox is effective in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections like boils. However, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Romox for a sore throat?
Romox can be used in the treatment of sorethroat only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Romox for bacterial vaginosis?
Romox can be used in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. However, talk to a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Can I take Romox for flu?
Romox is not useful for the treatment of flu. Consult a doctor for knowing the right medicines for its treatment.

Q. Can I take Romox for an ear infection?
Romox can be used for the treatment of ear infection, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Romox for diverticulitis?
Romox can be used in the treatment of diverticulitis, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Is Romox safe?
Romox is safe to use if taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Romox safe for heart patients?
Romox is safe to use in heart patients if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Always share your medical history with the doctor before taking any medicine.

Q. Is Romox used for throat infections?
Romox can be used for the treatment of throat infections. However, it should be used when the cause of infection is diagnosed by the doctor and Romox is recommended for its treatment.

Q. Is Romox a pain killer?
Romox is not a pain killer. It is an antibiotic.

Q. Is Romox a cephalosporin?
Romox is not a cephalosporin. It is an antibiotic which belongs to a class of drugs known as penicillins.

Q. Is Romox good for prostate infection?
Romox can be used for treating prostate infections caused by bacteria against which it is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Romox treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Romox can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) if it is caused by the bacteria against which Romox is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Romox can treat cough?
Romox would be needed for the treatment of a cough only if it is associated with an infection. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Romox cause drowsiness?
No, Romox has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Romox, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Romox affect sperm?
No, Romox has not been reported to affect sperm. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Romox contain penicillin?
Romox does not contain penicillin. However, it belongs to the same class of antibiotics.

Q. Does Romox cause diarrhea?
Romox can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. Please talk to your doctor in case you have this side effect as it could be due to the change in the normal bacteria of your gut and you may need to stop this medicine.

Q. Can I take Romox with tramadol?
Romox can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Romox with metronidazole?
Romox can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Romox with a medicine for cold?
Please consult your doctor before taking Romox with any medicine for cold as these medicines have many components and the interaction with each component can be different.

Q. Can I take Romox with metformin?
Yes, Romox can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Romox with loratadine?
Yes, Romox can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Romox with aspirin?
Romox and aspirin increase levels of each other. Please consult your doctor before taking Romox with aspirin at the same time.