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Althrocin Oral Drops

By ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10ml Oral Drop in Bottle
MRP 46.55
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Althrocin 100 MG Description

Althrocin Oral Drop is used to treat specific kinds of bacterial infections. It contains Erythromycin as the main ingredient. It is one of the higher classes of antibiotics that is prescribed for the

prevention and treatment of a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medicine is designed for use by children only. This should be taken as directed by the doctor. You should not stop taking this medicine on your own even if you feel better after taking it for a few days. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria responsible for the infection. Usually, this medicine is used for short term treatment. However, in certain cases, you may be asked to use it for the long term.

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Product Summary

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ContainsErythromycin(100.0 Mg)
UsesBacterial infection
Side effectsDifficulty in breathing, fainting, swelling of the face, lips or throat, skin rashes, hives
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Althrocin 100 MG

Treatment of bacterial infections.
contraindications

Contraindications of Althrocin 100 MG

  • If you are allergic to Erythromycin or other ingredients of Althrocin tablet.
  • If you have heart, liver or kidney-related disorders or dysfunction.
  • Do not take this medicine if you are taking Ergotamine and Dihydroergotamine for the treatment of migraine attacks.
  • Althrocin should never be taken with Simvastatin (to lower cholesterol levels), Tolterodine (urinary related disorders), Amisulpride & Domperidone (Anti-emetic agent), Amisulpride & Pimozide (brain-re...
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sideEffects

Side effects of Althrocin 100 MG

  • Allergic reactions like ulcers, sores
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Fainting
  • Swelling of the face, lips or throat
  • Skin rashes, hives
  • Chest pain
  • Irregular heartbeats
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Diarrhoea, stomach pain
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Althrocin 100 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Althrocin Oral Drop during pregnancy?
A:
It is meant to be used in children, and thus, its usage in pregnant women is of no significance.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Althrocin Oral Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
It is meant to be used in children, and thus, its usage in breastfeeding is of no significance.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Althrocin Oral Drop?
A:
It is meant to be used in children, and thus, its usage in breastfeeding is of no significance.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Althrocin Oral Drop?
A:
It is meant to be used in children, and thus, its interaction with alcohol is of no significance.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
Your child has any underlying medical condition like liver diseases, muscle weakness etc.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Althrocin 100 MG

How Does It Work?

The main ingredient in the composition of Althrocin Oral Drop works on bacteria and prevents the formation of proteins that are secreted by bacteria for microbial action. Thus, the growth of the bacte...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Althrocin 100 MG

These drops should be taken as per the prescription of your physician. Do not alter or stop the dosage of Althrocin Oral Drop by yourself before your prescribed duration.
interactions

Interactions of Althrocin 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Sometimes Althrocin Oral Drop may affect the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how Althrocin Oral Drop works, if taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicine...
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Interactions with food items

There is no specific interaction of this medicine reported with food. The drops should be taken on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes prior to or 2 hours after the meal.

Other general Interactions

Individuals with ailments of kidneys, heart, liver or muscles and if they are suffering from myasthenia gravis should avoid its medication.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Althrocin 100 MG

The drops should be stored at a cool and dry place (ideally at room temperature) away from direct heat, sunlight, moisture and reach of children. It should be properly disposed of via standard methods...
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dosage

Dosage of Althrocin 100 MG

Overdose

The overdose of Althrocin Oral Drop can lead to temporary loss of hearing, vomiting, nausea and diarrhoea.

Missed a Dose

Do not panic in case if you have missed any dose. Take it as soon as you recall it. Do not take more than what is prescribed by your doctor.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How do you store Althrocin Oral Drop?

A: The drops should be stored at a cool and dry place (ideally at room temperature) away from direct heat, sunlight, moisture and reach of children.

Q: What information should I give to my healthcare provider before starting Althrocin Oral Drop?

A: Inform the doctor about your detailed medical/surgical history. Tell him/her if you are taking any medications, nutritional supplements and herbal preparations.

Q: What precautions should I take during its course?

A: The prescribed dosage of Althrocin Oral Drop should be taken regularly for the specified time period. The course duration should be completed otherwise it can lead to antimicrobial resistance. Abruptly stopping or altering the doses before the prescribed duration will only lead to side effects.
Product Details
Brand
ALTHROCIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/08/2024
Last Updated on: 07 Apr 2021 | 08:26 AM (IST)

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