{"id":52486,"date":"2023-09-20T09:33:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T09:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medsname.com\/erythromycin\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T11:43:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T11:43:06","slug":"erythromycin","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/erythromycin\/","title":{"rendered":"Erythromycin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- medsbase-tldr-answer --><\/p>\n<div class=\"medsbase-tldr-answer\" style=\"background:#fffbe6;border-left:4px solid #f5a623;padding:14px 18px;margin:14px 0 22px;border-radius:6px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:17px;color:#8a6d3b;\">\u26a1 Quick Answer \u2014 What is Erythromycin?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;\">Erythromycin is an erythromycin tablet for streptococcal pharyngitis (penicillin-allergic), atypical pneumonia, chlamydia in pregnancy, and as a low-dose prokinetic for gastroparesis. Manufactured under WHO-GMP standards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medsbase-trust-strip\" style=\"background:#f6f7fb;border:1px solid #e3e5ee;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;\"><strong style=\"color:#1f3661;\">Why order from MedsBase?<\/strong> Sourced from a WHO-GMP certified manufacturer \u00b7 Discreet packaging \u00b7 Worldwide Shipping \u00b7 <a href=\"\/reviews\/\" rel=\"noopener\">1,400+ verified customer reviews<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"medsbase-reship-line\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:8px 0 18px;\">\ud83d\udce6 Every order is covered by our <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/medsbase-re-shipment-assurance-policy\/\"><strong>Reshipment Assurance Policy<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 if your parcel does not arrive within 20 business days, we reship it.<\/p>\n<h3>Why order from MedsBase<\/h3>\n<p>Our generic medications are sourced from WHO-GMP certified manufacturers and shipped worldwide in discreet, plain packaging \u2014 no medication name on the parcel exterior. Card payments are routed through a regulated processor (statement descriptors include a regulated card-payment processor \u2014 never &ldquo;MedsBase&rdquo; or any medication name). Crypto and SEPA bank transfer are also accepted. Every order is backed by our Reshipment Assurance Policy.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"overview\">\n<div class=\"DrugPane__content___3-yrB\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__container___CqA8x\">\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">Erythrocin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections. It is effective in most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin. It stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve the symptoms and cures the infection.<\/p>\n<p>Erythrocin 250mg Tablet is taken orally, preferably either one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. It is best absorbed when taken on an empty stomach. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.<\/p>\n<p>Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include vomiting, nausea, pain in the abdomen and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.<\/p>\n<p>Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy or heart problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"uses_and_benefits\">\n<div class=\"DrugPane__content___3-yrB\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__container___CqA8x\">\n<h2 class=\"DrugOverview__title___1OwgG\">USES OF ERYTHROCIN TABLET<\/h2>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">\n<ul class=\"DrugOverview__list___1HjxR DrugOverview__uses___1jmC3\">\n<li>Bacterial infections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__container___CqA8x\">\n<h2 class=\"DrugOverview__title___1OwgG\">BENEFITS OF ERYTHROCIN TABLET<\/h2>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"ShowMoreArray__tile___2mFZk\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3 class=\"\">In Bacterial infections<\/h3>\n<div>Erythrocin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the ear, nose, throat, lungs and skin. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"side_effects\">\n<div class=\"DrugPane__content___3-yrB\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__container___CqA8x\">\n<h2 class=\"DrugOverview__title___1OwgG DrugOverview__bottom-padding-sm___3gOgF\">SIDE EFFECTS OF ERYTHROCIN TABLET<\/h2>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you\u2019re worried about them<\/div>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">\n<h3 class=\"DrugOverview__tag___fooLQ\">Common side effects of Erythrocin<\/h3>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__list-container___2eAr6 DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">\n<ul>\n<li>Vomiting<\/li>\n<li>Nausea<\/li>\n<li>Abdominal pain<\/li>\n<li>Diarrhea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"how_to_use\">\n<div class=\"DrugPane__content___3-yrB\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__container___CqA8x\">\n<h2 class=\"DrugOverview__title___1OwgG\">HOW TO USE ERYTHROCIN TABLET<\/h2>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Erythrocin 250mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"how_drug_works\">\n<div class=\"DrugPane__content___3-yrB\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__container___CqA8x\">\n<h2 class=\"DrugOverview__title___1OwgG\">HOW ERYTHROCIN TABLET WORKS<\/h2>\n<div class=\"DrugOverview__content___22ZBX\">Erythrocin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover all possible side effects, drug interactions or warnings or alerts. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faqs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What infections does Erythromycin treat?<\/h3>\n<p>Erythromycin (erythromycin) is a macrolide antibiotic used for community-acquired pneumonia, atypical respiratory infections (Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Legionella), pertussis (whooping cough), Streptococcal pharyngitis in penicillin-allergic patients, skin and soft tissue infections, acne, and selected genitourinary infections including non-gonococcal urethritis. It is also a key option in erythromycin-containing <em>Helicobacter pylori<\/em> eradication regimens.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long do I need to take Erythromycin?<\/h3>\n<p>Typical courses run 5\u201314 days depending on the infection. Take it consistently spaced (every 8 or 12 hours depending on the regimen). Macrolides have a long post-antibiotic effect \u2014 even after the last dose, tissue levels remain therapeutic for several days.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the most common side effects?<\/h3>\n<p>Macrolides are well known for GI effects \u2014 nausea, abdominal cramping, and diarrhoea \u2014 because they directly stimulate gut motilin receptors. erythromycin also has a class warning for QT-interval prolongation; avoid combination with other QT-prolonging drugs (citalopram, certain antipsychotics, quinolones, methadone) and discuss with your clinician if you have known long-QT, electrolyte disturbance, or significant cardiac disease.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does Erythromycin interact with other medicines?<\/h3>\n<p>Macrolides (especially erythromycin and clarithromycin) are strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, raising blood levels of statins (simvastatin and lovastatin should be paused), warfarin, certain calcium-channel blockers, ergot alkaloids (avoid completely), pimozide (avoid), and several immunosuppressants. Provide a full medication list to your prescriber.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I take Erythromycin during pregnancy?<\/h3>\n<p>erythromycin is generally considered acceptable during pregnancy when clinically needed \u2014 safety data are extensive. Erythromycin estolate (a specific salt) is avoided in pregnancy due to maternal hepatotoxicity, but other formulations are acceptable. Always confirm with the prescriber.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I drink alcohol while taking Erythromycin?<\/h3>\n<p>There is no direct disulfiram-like reaction with macrolides, but moderate to heavy alcohol can worsen GI side effects and is best minimised during the course.<\/p>\n<p><!-- medsbase-related-alts-v1 --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Antibiotic Medications<\/h3>\n<p>Other Antibiotic Medications that customers also consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cipmox\/\">Cipmox<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/clavam-dry-syrup\/\">Clavam Dry Syrup<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cetil\/\">Cetil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cefoprox\/\">Cefoprox<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/taxim-o-dt\/\">Taxim-O DT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2705 Fights bacterial infections<br \/>\n\u2705 Treats acne effectively<br \/>\n\u2705 Prevents rheumatic fever<br \/>\n\u2705 Promotes respiratory health<br \/>\n\u2705 Safe for pregnancy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":52487,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[3484,3141,3342],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-52486","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-antibiotics","7":"product_cat-category-overview","8":"product_cat-general-health","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-variable","15":"has-default-attributes"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/52486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=52486"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=52486"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=52486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}