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Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Eltocin safely.
Is the use of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Eltocin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Eltocin on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Eltocin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Eltocin for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15)
Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Eltocin 250 Mg Tablet (15) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Eltocin is an antibiotic. It contains erythromycin (a broad spectrum antibiotic) which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pneumonia, pertussis (whooping cough), and diphtheria.
Eltocin 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.
Yes, Eltocin can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
No, Eltocin 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.
It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.
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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