Erybac 500 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Erythromycin oral
Company Drug international ltd
Also available as
Erybac 250 mg tablet Erybac 125 mg suspension

Title

  • Erybac Antibiotic

Categories

  • Antibiotics
  • Medications

Description

  • Highly effective in the treatment of a wide variety of clinical infections
  • Belongs to the macrolides group of antibiotics
  • Exerts bacteriostatic or bactericidal action
  • Mainly used for the treatment of infections caused by penicillinase producing staphylococci
  • Particularly susceptible to specific micro-organisms

Indications

  • Upper respiratory tract infections
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Ear infections
  • Eye infections
  • Skin and Soft tissue infections
  • Gastrointestinal tract infections
  • Prophylaxis
  • Other infections

Pharmacology

  • Inhibits microsomal protein synthesis in susceptible organisms
  • Active against Grampositive and some Gram-negative bacteria
  • Absorption and distribution in body tissue and fluids
  • Excretion in urine and bile

Dosage and 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 upto 2 years

Interaction

  • Potential interaction with theophylline levels
  • Recommendation to reduce theophylline dose when using Erybac

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Erythromycin

Side effects

  • Rare allergic reactions
  • Abdominal discomfort after oral administration
  • Nausea and vomiting

Pregnancy and lactation

  • Caution in pregnant patients and lactating mothers
  • Crosses the placental barrier and excreted in breast milk

Precautions and warnings

  • Care needed in patients with impaired hepatic function

Overdose effects

  • Discontinue Erybac in case of overdosage
  • Prompt elimination of unabsorbed drug
  • Not removed by peritoneal dialysis or haemodialysis

Therapeutic class

  • Anti-diarrhoeal Antimicrobial drugs
  • Macrolides

Reconstitution

  • Directions for reconstitution of suspension
  • Shake the bottle to loosen powder
  • Add water to the dry powder of the bottle
  • Shake the suspension well before each use
  • Storage recommendations for reconstituted suspension

Storage conditions

  • Keep below 25°C temperature
  • Away from light and moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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