Erythromycin (Erythromycin)


Brand Name: Erythromycin

Generic Name: Erythromycin

Manufacturer/Agent: Lincoln (india)


Formulation: tabs

Strength: 250mg

Pack size: 1000

Trade Price: KES 3,500.00

Retail Price: @ KES 4.67


Class: Antibacterials: Macrolides (Anti-infectives)

Mechanism of Action:


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Molecular Formulae: C37H67NO13 = 733.9

Precautions: Hypersensitivity. care in impaired liver function. may potentate the effect of carbamazepine, theophylline and warfarin.

Indications/Uses: As an alternative to penicillins in gram positive coccal infections due to susceptible organisms; 250-500 qid, with food.

Interactions: Drugs metabolized by the hepatic cytochrome p450 system.

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. nausea. vomiting. diarrhoea. allergic reactions.