E Mycin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

E Mycin Benefits & Uses

E Mycin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

E Mycin 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

E Mycin Related Warnings

Is the use of E Mycin safe for pregnant women?

E Mycin is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of E Mycin safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use E Mycin.

Safe
What is the effect of E Mycin on the Kidneys?

E Mycin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of E Mycin on the Liver?

Side effects of E Mycin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of E Mycin on the Heart?

Using E Mycin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of E Mycin with Other Drugs

E Mycin 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

E Mycin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take E Mycin 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 E Mycin

Is this E Mycin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that E Mycin is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking E Mycin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take E Mycin only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking E Mycin for mental disorders.

No

E Mycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and E Mycin

When consumed with certain foods, E Mycin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and E Mycin

Information about the interaction of E Mycin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about E Mycin

Question over 5 years ago

Is E Mycin safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, E Mycin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does E Mycin cause stomach pain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, E Mycin 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take E Mycin for sore throat?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, E Mycin 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 E Mycin cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, E Mycin does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does E Mycin work for acne?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, E Mycin can be used for the treatment of acne. It works in acne by decreasing free fatty acids present in the skin surface lipids and also by reducing Propionibacterium acne counts in the skin and fights other bacteria causing agents hence helps in decreasing acne.