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Erythro (Cadila), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Erythro (Cadila) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Erythro (Cadila) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Erythro (Cadila) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Erythro (Cadila) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Erythro (Cadila) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Erythro (Cadila) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Erythro (Cadila) related warnings section.
The section on Erythro (Cadila) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Erythro (Cadila) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Erythro (Cadila) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Erythro (Cadila) 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 Erythro (Cadila) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Erythro (Cadila) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Erythro (Cadila) safe during breastfeeding?
Erythro (Cadila) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Erythro (Cadila) on the Kidneys?
Erythro (Cadila) does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Erythro (Cadila) on the Liver?
Erythro (Cadila) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Erythro (Cadila) on the Heart?
Erythro (Cadila) is completely safe for the heart.
Erythro (Cadila) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Erythro (Cadila) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Erythro (Cadila) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Erythro (Cadila) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Erythro (Cadila) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Erythro (Cadila) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Erythro (Cadila) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Erythro (Cadila)
Taking Erythro (Cadila) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Erythro (Cadila)
Information about the interaction of Erythro (Cadila) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Discontinuing Erythro (Cadila) on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Erythro (Cadila) can be used for the treatment of acne. It works in acne by decreasing free fatty acids present in the skin surface lipids and also by reducing Propionibacterium acne counts in the skin and fights other bacteria causing agents hence helps in decreasing acne.
Erythro (Cadila) 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 Erythro (Cadila) can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhea. If you have severe diarrhea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to reduce stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.
Yes, Erythro (Cadila) 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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