Etomin

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Etomin Information

Etomin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Etomin have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Etomin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Etomin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Etomin 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, Etomin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Etomin related warnings talks about Etomin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Etomin contraindications section.

Additionally, Etomin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Etomin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Etomin Benefits & Uses

Etomin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Etomin 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


Etomin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Etomin is used -

Moderate

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Fainting
  • Weakness
  • Erythema

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Hearing Loss
  • पेट दर्द
  • Skin irritation

Etomin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Etomin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Etomin safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Etomin safe during breastfeeding?


    Etomin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Etomin on the Kidneys?


    Using Etomin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Etomin on the Liver?


    Etomin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Etomin on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Etomin with Other Drugs

Etomin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Etomin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Etomin

  • Is this Etomin habit forming or addictive?


    Etomin is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Etomin only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Etomin for mental disorders.

    No

Etomin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Etomin


    Some foods when eaten with Etomin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Etomin


    Information about the interaction of Etomin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Etomin

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Etomin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the type of bacteria and severity of infection. It can be taken with food or without food but it is better to take it empty stomach before half hour of eating food or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with myasthenia gravis and improper liver function.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Etomin?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Etomin for sore throat?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Etomin 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 about 4 years ago

Is Etomin an antibiotic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Etomin 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.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Etomin work for acne?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Etomin 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. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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