Erocin

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Erocin Information

Erocin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Erocin have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Erocin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Erocin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Erocin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Erocin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Erocin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Erocin related warnings section.

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

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

In addition to the above precautions for Erocin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Erocin Benefits & Uses

Erocin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Erocin 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


Erocin Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Fainting
  • Weakness
  • Erythema

Mild

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

Erocin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Erocin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Erocin safe during breastfeeding?


    Erocin is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Erocin is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Erocin is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Erocin is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Erocin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Erocin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Erocin

  • Is this Erocin habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Erocin 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 Erocin as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Erocin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Erocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Erocin


    Taking Erocin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Erocin


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Erocin with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Erocin

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Erocin cause stomach pain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Erocin causes stomach pain, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience stomach pain after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller. Even if the pain does not subside or becomes more severe then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Erocin?

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

Does Erocin 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 Erocin without consulting a doctor?

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

Erocin 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Erocin for sore throat?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Erocin 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.



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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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