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Ertycin 500 Tablet Information

Ertycin 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. Ertycin 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ertycin 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Ertycin 500 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Ertycin 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ertycin 500 Tablet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ertycin 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ertycin 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ertycin 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Ertycin 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Ertycin 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ertycin 500 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Ertycin Benefits & Uses
Ertycin Dosage & How to Take
Ertycin Side Effects
Ertycin Related Warnings
Ertycin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ertycin
Ertycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ertycin 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ertycin 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ertycin 500 Tablet 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: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Cervicitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Urethritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ertycin 500 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ertycin 500 Tablet is used -

Severe

Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Ertycin 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ertycin 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Ertycin is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Ertycin 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Ertycin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ertycin 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Ertycin on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ertycin 500 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Ertycin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ertycin 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Ertycin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Ertycin 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ertycin 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Ertycin 500 Tablet

Is this Ertycin 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ertycin 500 Tablet.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ertycin 500 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Ertycin 500 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Ertycin 500 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ertycin 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ertycin 500 Tablet

Taking Ertycin 500 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ertycin 500 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ertycin 500 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ertycin 500 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is Ertycin

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ertycin cause diarrheoa?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ertycin with oral contraceptive pills?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Ertycin used for cough?

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ertycin safe?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

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.