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Erocin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Erocin have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Erocin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Erocin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Erocin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Erocin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Erocin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Erocin related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Erocin contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Erocin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Erocin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Erocin 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 Erocin safe for pregnant women?
Erocin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Erocin safe during breastfeeding?
Erocin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Erocin on the Kidneys?
Erocin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Erocin on the Liver?
Erocin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Erocin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Erocin for the heart.
Erocin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Erocin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Erocin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Erocin.
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.
Is it safe?
Erocin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Erocin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Erocin
Some foods when eaten with Erocin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Erocin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Erocin with alcohol.
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.
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.
It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.
Erocin 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, Erocin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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