Ercob: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ercob Benefits & Uses

Ercob is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ear Infection
Ear canal infection

Ercob 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 drop Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Beclometasone (0.025% w/v), Clotrimazole (1% w/v)

Ercob Related Warnings

Is the use of Ercob safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Ercob in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ercob safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Ercob.
What is the effect of Ercob on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Ercob on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ercob on the Liver?

Ercob is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ercob on the Heart?

Ercob is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Ercob with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Probenecid

Amphotericin B

Ercob Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Cushing's Syndrome
Tuberculosis (TB)
Infections
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Depression
Osteonecrosis
Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Ercob

Is this Ercob habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ercob has not been reported.

Ercob Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ercob

Taking Ercob with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ercob

Taking Ercob with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Frequently asked Questions about Ercob

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ercob cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Ercob causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ercob on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ercob 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ercob without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ercob is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ercob without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ercob a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ercob is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Ercob works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Ercob is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Qvar® Redihaler™ (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; QVAR® (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792

Ercob

Ercob Information

Ercob Benefits & Uses

Ercob Dosage & How to Take

Ercob Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Ercob with Other Drugs

Ercob Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Ercob

Ercob Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Ercob

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ercob cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ercob on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ercob without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ercob a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

How does Ercob works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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