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Althrocin Oral Liquid

60ml Oral Liquid in Bottle

MRP73.12

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Althrocin Oral Liquid
Althrocin Oral Liquid
Althrocin Oral Liquid

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ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Dosage

ORAL LIQUID

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Erythromycin(125.0 Mg/5ml)
Therapy
Antibiotic
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

The composition of Althrocin Bottle Of 60ml Oral Liquid includes erythromycin, a macrolide class of antibiotic, that is used to treat specific bacterial infections.

Uses

  • Used for the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections.

Contraindications

  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Kidney and liver problems
  • Muscle diseases
  • Patients allergic to erythromycin or other macrolide antibiotics such as clarithromycin
  • Patients taking medicines containing astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, pimozide, ergotamine, colchicine

Side effects

  • Allergic reaction
  • Dark urine
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Hearing loss
  • Irregular heartbeat and chest pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Increase in eosinophils (a type of white blood cell)
  • Tinnitus (ringing in ear)
  • Liver and bladder problems causing yellow skin and eyes and also pale stool with dark urine
  • Abnormal heart rhythm along with palpitations
  • Vomiting and irritation in case of infants below 1 year of age
  • Visual impairment or blurred vision

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

If taken during pregnancy, Erythromycin can cause liver damage. Hence it must be avoided.

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Breast Feeding

A small amount of Erythromycin is known to pass into breast milk, but this small amount is not found to affect the baby. However, the doctor will prescribe this medicine during pregnancy only if its benefits outweigh the risks. Keep a check on the irritability, diarrhoea or diaper rash in such a scenario.

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Driving

You can drive if you have had the syrup, as its intake does not affect your driving ability.

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Alcohol

Alcohol delays the absorption of Althrocin Bottle Of 60ml Oral Liquid and hence must be avoided.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • The syrup should not be consumed by patients with liver problems or those who are taking any medicines that can cause liver disorders, patients with myasthenia gravis and those consuming colchicine.

Directions for Use

The syrup is to be taken via mouth as directed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

Althrocin Bottle Of 60ml Oral Liquid must be stored under cool and dry place away from heat, light and moisture. It must be kept out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Althrocin Bottle Of 60ml Oral Liquid overdose might cause side effects such as temporary hearing loss, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Seek immediate help in such a scenario.

Missed a Dose

Missing doses can lead to antibiotic resistance. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it, unless it is almost time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose of the syrup.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Erythromycin is a bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor. It prevents bacterial growth and proliferation.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Althrocin Bottle Of 60ml Oral Liquid interacts with erythromycin amiodarone, astemizole/cisapride, dofetilide, pimozide, procainamide, quinidine, sotalol, domperidone, terfenadine and simvastatin, and can cause severe heart problems in such scenarios.The medicine also interacts with clindamycin and digoxin.

Interactions with food items

Food reduces erythromycin absorption. Therefore, it is advisable to take Althrocin Bottle Of 60ml Oral Liquid on an empty stomach either 30 minutes before or 2 hours after the meal.

Other general Interactions

Enough data unavailable. Consult your doctor for details.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Inform your doctor regarding all prescription and non-prescription medicine that you are taking, along with a detailed history of your present and past medical and surgical history. The doctor must also be informed about any health supplements being taken such as herbal medications or nutritional supplements.

Make sure you follow the exact dosage of Althrocin Bottle Of 60ml Oral Liquid as prescribed by your doctorDo not stop taking the medicine suddenly. Finish the prescribed dose to avoid development of antimicrobial resistance

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:ALTHROCIN

Manufacturer Name:ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Address:Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd,Samardang Basti,Karek Block, Namthang Ilaka South Sikkim-737126

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Althrocin 125 MG/5ML Oral Liquid (60) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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Phone Number:7666100300

Address:D-37/1, Opp. Sandoz, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Industrial Area, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703

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