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Erythromycin Estol Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Erythromycin Estol Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Erythromycin Estol Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Erythromycin Estol Suspension as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Erythromycin Estol Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Erythromycin Estol Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Erythromycin Estol Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Erythromycin Estol Suspension related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Erythromycin Estol Suspension contraindications section.
Besides this, Erythromycin Estol Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Erythromycin Estol Suspension is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Erythromycin Estol Suspension 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
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Is the use of Erythromycin Estol Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Erythromycin Estol is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Erythromycin Estol Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Erythromycin Estol.
What is the effect of Erythromycin Estol Suspension on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Erythromycin Estol on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Erythromycin Estol Suspension on the Liver?
Side effects of Erythromycin Estol rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Erythromycin Estol Suspension on the Heart?
You can take Erythromycin Estol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Erythromycin Estol Suspension 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 Erythromycin Estol Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Erythromycin Estol Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Erythromycin Estol Suspension is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Erythromycin Estol Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Erythromycin Estol Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Erythromycin Estol Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Erythromycin Estol Suspension
Erythromycin Estol Suspension may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Erythromycin Estol Suspension
Information about the interaction of Erythromycin Estol Suspension and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Erythromycin Estol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is active against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the protein synthesis in bacteria that results in stunted bacterial cell growth. It is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Bordetella pertussis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Staphylococcus pneumoniae.
Yes, Erythromycin Estol 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.
Yes, Erythromycin Estol can be used for the treatment of tooth infection (dental abscess) but it should be used only in those patients who are allergic to penicillin.
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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