Emycin 250 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 4.75 (50's pack: ৳ 237.50)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Erythromycin oral |
| Company | Medimet pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Product Title
- Emycin
Product Category
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
- Therapeutic Class
Indications
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Ear infections
- Eye infections
- Skin and Soft tissue infections
- Gastrointestinal tract infections
- Prophylaxis
- Other infections
Description
- Belongs to the macrolides group of antibiotics
- Bacteriostatic or bactericidal action
- Specific interference with ribosomal protein synthesis
- Susceptible micro-organisms
Pharmacology
- Inhibition of microsomal protein synthesis
- Specific binding to the 50S subunit or 70S ribosome
- Active against Gram-positive bacteria
- Distribution within body tissue and fluids
- Excretion in urine and bile
Dosage Administration
- Dosage for adults and children over 8 years
- Dosage for elderly
- Dosage for children aged 2 to 8 years
- Dosage for infants and children up to 2 years
Interaction
- Potential interaction with theophylline
- Recommendation for dosage reduction when used with theophylline
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Erythromycin
Side Effects
- Rare allergic reactions
- Abdominal discomfort after oral administration
- Nausea and vomiting
Pregnancy Lactation
- Excretion in breast milk
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions Warnings
- Care required in patients with impaired hepatic function
Overdose Effects
- Discontinuation in case of overdosage
- Prompt elimination of unabsorbed drug
Storage Conditions
- Temperature and light/moisture conditions
- Protection from children
Reconstitution
- Direction for reconstitution of suspension
- Shake well before each use
- Storage recommendations for reconstituted suspension