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Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Althrocin 100 MG Description

Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets contains erythromycin that belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics, the uses of which include the treatment of specific bacterial infections.

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Contains	Erythromycin(100.0 Mg)
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Althrocin 100 MG

Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets is used for the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections caused by specific kinds of bacteria.

Contraindications of Althrocin 100 MG

Patients with irregular heartbeats, muscular diseases, and kidney or liver disorders.
Patients who are allergic to erythromycin or macrolide antibiotics like clarithromycin.
Patients on medication containing astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, pimozide, ergotamine or dihydroergotamine, colchicine.

Side effects of Althrocin 100 MG

Allergic reactions, dark urine, difficulty in breathing, hearing loss, irregular heartbeat and chest pain
Diarrhoea
Nausea
Loss of appetite
Increase in a particular type of white blood cells (eosinophilia)
Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
Visual impairment/blurred vision
Yellowing of the skin and/or eyes (jaundice) or pale stools with dark urine
Abnormal heart rhythms with palpitations
Vomiting and irritability in infants (1month-12months)

Precautions and Warnings of Althrocin 100 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets during pregnancy?

Erythromycin should not be taken during pregnancy as it can cause liver damage.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets while breastfeeding?

The medicine can be taken while breastfeeding only if the benefits outweigh the risks. The physician should be consulted prior to consumption. The infant should be monitored for diaper rash or irritability.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets?

Erythromycin does not affect the driving abilities.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets?

Alcohol can delay the absorption of erythromycin. Therefore, it should be consumed cautiously.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

The physician should be informed prior to treatment in case of any liver disorders or presence of myasthenia gravis.

Mode of Action of Althrocin 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Erythromycin acts by inhibiting the protein synthesis required for microbial action and bacterial growth.

Directions for Use of Althrocin 100 MG

The dosage of Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets should be taken as instructed by the healthcare practitioner

Interactions of Althrocin 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Erythromycin with amiodarone, astemizole/cisapride, dofetilide, pimozide, procainamide, propafenone, quinidine, sotalol, domperidone , terfenadine, or simvastatin can cause serious heart issues.
Clindamycin and digoxin are also known to interact with erythromycin.

Interactions with food items

Interactions with food are unknown

Other general Interactions

Interactions with other disease conditions are unknown.

Storage and disposal of Althrocin 100 MG

The medicine should be stored as instructed on the label.

Dosage of Althrocin 100 MG

Overdose

Erythromycin overdose can result in temporary hearing loss, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Emergency care should be taken immediately.

Missed a Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as remembered. In case if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular dose schedule. Do not take extra medicine for compensation of the mis...

Q: What are the things to be discussed with the physician prior to treatment with the medicine?

A: The physician should be informed about the entire medical and surgical history, including all the medications, natural or herbal supplements, etc. He should also be informed on case of pregnancy or planning a pregnancy prior to treatment with erythromycin.

Q: What are the other precautions to be taken while consuming the medicine?

A: The physician should be informed if you are taking colchicine as it may cause serious side effects when taken together with Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets.

Q: What are the instructions to be followed during treatment with this medicine?

A: The entire course of the antibiotic should be completed. If the dosage regimen of Althrocin 100mg Chew Strip Of 10 Tablets is not followed properly it can lead to antibiotic resistance.

Q: When and how should I take the medicine?

A: The tablet should be taken as instructed by the healthcare practitioner. It should be taken 30 minutes before food or 2 hours after meals for better absorption of erythromycin.

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ALTHROCIN

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

13/02/2025

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