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

Erocin Benefits & Uses

Erocin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

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?

Erocin is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Erocin safe during breastfeeding?

Erocin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Erocin on the Kidneys?

Erocin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Erocin on the Liver?

Erocin has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Erocin on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Erocin 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

Quinidine

Sotalol

Theophylline

Moderate

Warfarin

Carbamazepine

Paracetamol

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 -

Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Sexually transmitted diseases
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Erocin

Is this Erocin habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Erocin.

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

Erocin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Erocin should be used only after 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

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Erocin

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Erocin

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Erocin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Erocin 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 Erocin if i am allergic to penicillin?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Erocin 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 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 almost 6 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Erocin with ibuprofen?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Erocin can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.