food interaction for Etomin Tablet

alcohol interaction for Etomin Tablet

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lactation interaction for Etomin Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Etomin 500mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etomin 500mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Etomin 500mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Etomin 500mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Etomin 500mg Tablet

Erythromycin(500mg)

Etomin tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues.

How etomin tablet works

Etomin 500mg 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.

Common side effects of etomin tablet

Vomiting, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Etomin Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Erythromycin to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Erythromycin.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Stop taking Erythromycin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions FOR Etomin 500mg Tablet

Erythromycin

Q. Can the use of Etomin 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Etomin 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Etomin 500mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Etomin 500mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Etomin 500mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Q. Can I stop taking Etomin 500mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Etomin 500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Etomin 500mg Tablet cause infertility?
There is no firm evidence to suggest that the use of Etomin 500mg Tablet will cause infertility in males or females.

Content on this page was last updated on 24 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)