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Erythrocin 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Erythrocin 100 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Erythrocin 100 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Erythrocin 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Erythrocin 100 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Erythrocin 100 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Erythrocin 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Erythrocin 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Erythrocin 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Erythrocin 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Erythrocin 100 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Erythrocin 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Erythrocin 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Erythrocin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Erythrocin 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Erythrocin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Erythrocin 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Erythrocin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Erythrocin 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Erythrocin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Erythrocin 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Erythrocin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Erythrocin 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Erythrocin 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Erythrocin 100 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Erythrocin 100 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Erythrocin 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Erythrocin 100 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Erythrocin 100 Tablet
Erythrocin 100 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Erythrocin 100 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Erythrocin 100 Tablet.
Yes, Erythrocin can be used for the treatment of sore throat (pharyngitis). Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.
Yes, Erythrocin causes nausea and vomiting, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. If it persist or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Erythrocin can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use a patch test to determine whether you are allergic to erythromycin as well or not.
It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.
Erythrocin is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pce (erythromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 752-754