Category
Systemic Antibiotics – Macrolide

Composition

Each film coated tablet contains : Spiramycin 500 mg

Rovadin Syrup contains : Spiramycin 125 mg/5 ml

Indication

Infections caused by gram-positive bacteria and some gram-negative bacteria

• Upper respiratory tract infections (laryngitis, sinusitis bronchitis/ asmatik bronchitis, pneumonia)
• Prophylaxis of congenital toxoplasmosis
• Gastrointestinal tract infections
• Otitis media

Recommended Dosage

Adult

General : 3 x 500 mg daily

Prophylaxis of congenital toxoplasmosis : 3 x 1000 mg for 3 weeks. Repeat dose after 2 weeks interval until parturition.

Children 50-100 mg/kg body wt daily in 2-3 divided doses.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to Macrolides.