Erythromycin (500mg)
Erythro 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues.
1 Strip of 10 Tablet
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Erythro 500 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Erythro 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Related Warnings
Taking Erthromycin with alcohol may cause minor drug interactions which may not be clinically relevant in all patients.
Erythro 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Erythro 500 Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Erythro 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Erythro 500 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Erythro 500 Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as the use of this medicine may affect hearing in patients with severe kidney disease.
Erythro 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Erythro 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine in liver disease patients can cause hearing loss.
