Eb, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Eb have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Eb depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eb as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eb normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Eb has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Eb related warnings talks about Eb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eb contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Eb have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Eb, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Eb 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eb is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Eb safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Eb safely.
Is the use of Eb safe during breastfeeding?
Eb does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Eb on the Kidneys?
Eb is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Eb on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Eb on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Eb on the Heart?
Using Eb does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Eb 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 Eb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eb habit forming or addictive?
Eb does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Eb since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Eb is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eb cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Eb
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Eb to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eb
Information about the interaction of Eb and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Eb can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use a patch test to determine whether you are allergic to erythromycin as well or not.
Discontinuing Eb on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Eb can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Eb is an antibiotic. It contains erythromycin (a broad spectrum antibiotic) which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections. It is mainly used in the treatment of pneumonia, pertussis (whooping cough), and diphtheria.
It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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