Erythrocin 100 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Erythromycin (100 mg)

Erythrocin 100 Tablet

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Erythrocin Information

Erythrocin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Sachet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Erythrocin have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Erythrocin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Erythrocin as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Erythrocin 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 Erythrocin has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Erythrocin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Besides this, Erythrocin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Erythrocin Benefits & Uses

Erythrocin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Erythrocin 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 Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Erythrocin safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Erythrocin in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Erythrocin safe during breastfeeding?


    Erythrocin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

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


    Erythrocin is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Erythrocin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Erythrocin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Erythrocin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Erythrocin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Erythrocin

  • Is this Erythrocin habit forming or addictive?


    Erythrocin is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Erythrocin since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Erythrocin only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Erythrocin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Erythrocin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Erythrocin


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Erythrocin to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Erythrocin


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Erythrocin

Question over 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 over 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 almost 5 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 over 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 over 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.



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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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