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Ertycin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Other than this, Ertycin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ertycin. 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.
Common side effects of Ertycin include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Ertycin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ertycin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ertycin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ertycin related warnings talks about Ertycin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Ertycin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ertycin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ertycin is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ertycin 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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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ertycin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ertycin safe for pregnant women?
Ertycin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ertycin safe during breastfeeding?
Ertycin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ertycin on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ertycin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ertycin on the Liver?
Side effects of Ertycin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ertycin on the Heart?
Side effects of Ertycin rarely affect the heart.
Ertycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ertycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ertycin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ertycin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ertycin since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ertycin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ertycin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ertycin
Taking Ertycin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ertycin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ertycin.
Ertycin is a brand name for azithromycin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat a bacterial infection such as throat infection, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. It is also sometimes coupled with other antibiotics and medications to effectively treat infections such as Mycobacterium avium complex infection.
Yes, Ertycin may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Clinically no any harmful interaction has been reported between Ertycin and oral contraceptive pills. However, the interaction between these two can't be completely ignored. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
No, Ertycin is not used for treating cough generally. However, if the doctor is convinced that the cough is due to a bacterial infection, he may prescribe {Medicine] to you.
Yes, Ertycin is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain. If you feel above mention side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience