Erythrocin 250 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Erythrocin 250 Tablet Information

Erythrocin 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Erythrocin 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Erythrocin 250 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Erythrocin 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Erythrocin 250 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Erythrocin 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Erythrocin 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Erythrocin 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Erythrocin 250 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Erythrocin 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Erythrocin 250 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Erythrocin Benefits & Uses
Erythrocin Dosage & How to Take
Erythrocin Side Effects
Erythrocin Related Warnings
Erythrocin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Erythrocin
Erythrocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Erythrocin 250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Erythrocin 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Erythrocin 250 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Stye Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Erythrocin 250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Erythrocin 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Erythrocin without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Erythrocin 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Erythrocin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Erythrocin 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Erythrocin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Erythrocin 250 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Erythrocin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Erythrocin 250 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Erythrocin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Erythrocin 250 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Erythrocin 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Sexually transmitted diseases
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Erythrocin 250 Tablet

Is this Erythrocin 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Erythrocin 250 Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Erythrocin 250 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Erythrocin 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Erythrocin 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Erythrocin 250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Erythrocin 250 Tablet

Erythrocin 250 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Erythrocin 250 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Erythrocin 250 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Erythrocin 250 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Erythrocin for sore throat?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Erythrocin cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Erythrocin if i am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Erythrocin cover pseudomonas?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Erythrocin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

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.