Elucin 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Elucin 500 Tablet Information

Elucin 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Elucin 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Elucin 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Elucin 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Elucin 500 Tablet 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, Elucin 500 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Elucin 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Elucin 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Elucin 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Elucin 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Elucin 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Elucin 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Elucin 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Elucin 500 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

Elucin 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Elucin 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Elucin in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Elucin 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Elucin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Elucin 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Elucin is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Elucin 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Elucin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Elucin 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Elucin is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Elucin 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elucin 500 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 Elucin 500 Tablet

Is this Elucin 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Elucin 500 Tablet is addictive.

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

Elucin 500 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Elucin 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Elucin 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Elucin 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Elucin 500 Tablet

Elucin 500 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 Elucin 500 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Elucin 500 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Elucin 500 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Elucin without consulting a doctor?

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

Elucin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Elucin cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Elucin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Elucin be used for tooth infection?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Elucin can be used for the treatment of tooth infection (dental abscess) but it should be used only in those patients who are allergic to penicillin.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Elucin?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Elucin as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.