Dec 11, 2023 · Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea
Do not chew the microcapsules when you take the oral liquid
See more Erythromycin is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as infections of the respiratory tract, including bronchitis, pneumonia, Legionnaires' disease (a type of lung
Depending on the severity of your infection, your doctor
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain /cramping, and loss of appetite may occur
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Erythromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections
The emergence and widespread distribution of bacteria resistant to most or all approved antibiotics portends a global public health crisis
Erythromycin tablets, USP are an antibacterial product containing erythromycin, USP, in a unique, nonenteric film coating for oral administration
The dose is usually 35 to 50 milligrams per kilogram of body weight (mg/kg) per day, divided into 3 doses, for 10 days
The adult dose of Erythromycin Base Filmtab is one 250 mg tablet 4 times per day with a maximum dose of 4 grams per 24 hours while the 500 mg tablet is twice a day (total doses over 1 gram per day should be divided into 4 doses per 24 hours)
Triple therapy: 1000 mg of amoxicillin, 500 mg of clarithromycin, and 30 mg of lansoprazole, all given two times a day (every 12 hours) for 14 days
Older adults may be more likely to have side effects on heart rhythm, including a life-threatening fast heart rate
Ciprofloxacin is used to treat or prevent certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia; gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease); typhoid fever (a serious infection that is common in developing countries); infectious diarrhea (infections that cause severe diarrhea); and infections of the skin, bone, joint, abdomen (stomach area), and prostate
Azithromycin belongs to the class of drugs known as macrolide antibiotics
Flagyl is also used to treat trichomoniasis, a sexually transmitted disease caused by a parasite
Common side effects may include: nausea, constipation, diarrhea; headache, dizziness; or
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USES: Azithromycin is an antibiotic (macrolide-type)
Erythromycin tablets, USP are available in two strengths containing either 250 mg or 500 mg of erythromycin base
Amoxicillin is an oral antibiotic that comes in following forms: capsule that you swallow; • 500 mg: oral tablet • 500 mg • 875 mg: chewable tablet • 125 mg • 250 mg: liquid suspension Common side effects of erythromycin topical may include: skin itching, redness, burning, or peeling; or
Erythromycin topical side effects (more detail) Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic
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Zithromax (azithromycin), also known as Z-Pak, is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria in the body