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Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) 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 Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10). 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) 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 Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Eltocin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Eltocin is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Eltocin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Eltocin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Eltocin for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10)
Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (10).
Yes, Eltocin is an antibiotic. It contains erythromycin (a broad spectrum antibiotic) which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pneumonia, pertussis (whooping cough), and diphtheria.
Eltocin 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.
Yes, Eltocin can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Eltocin does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.
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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