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Sancof X Syrup

Written By Dr. Sakshi Sharma, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated on 04 Oct 2024 | 01:15 AM (IST)
Sancof X Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It is effective in resolving most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria and thus resolves the symptoms.
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General Information

Contains

Roxithromycin (150mg)

Marketer

Sangrose Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Sancof X Syrup should be taken by mouth on an empty stomach. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. 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, pain in the abdomen, 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.

Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Sancof X Syrup

Benefits of Sancof X Syrup

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Sancof X Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children. It is also used for treating typhoid fever and some sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection.

This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

How to use Sancof X Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Sancof X Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.

How Sancof X Syrup works

Sancof X Syrup 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.

Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Sancof X Syrup to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Sancof X Syrup.
  • 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.
  • Stop taking Sancof X Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Sancof X Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sancof X Syrup 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

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sancof X Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Sancof X Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sancof X Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sancof X Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Sancof X Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sancof X Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions

Sancof X Syrup is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Sancof X Syrup will cause infertility in males or females.
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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Semi-synthetic macrolide

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Macrolides

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References

  1. Roxithromycin. Macquarie Park, New South Wales: Apotex Pty Ltd.; 2008 [revised 23 Jul. 2018]. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
  2. Roxithromycin. Boronia Victoria: GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd.; 23 Nov. 2006 [revised 18 Dec. 2006]. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Sangrose Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: SANGROSE LABORATORIES PVT LTD , INDUSTRIAL ESTATE KALLIMEL P.O, MAVELIKARA-690 509, KERALA.

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