What Is Erythromycin Used For Can It Be Chest Infection

I want to know the dosage & direction for taking Eryko 250. How many pills per day before or after meals? ## Eryko contains the active ingredient Erythromycin, it is an antibiotic that is used to treat infections. The dosage frequency can vary, depending on the type of infection being treated, however, usually you would take one every 6 hours. Normally it is recommend to take it on an empty stomach, but some people experience nausea from it and have to take it with a small meal. Side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, skin rash and diarrhea. ## I'm HIV positive and have pimples on the back and front of my body. The doctor prescribed ERYKO-250. Does this drug treat skin infections? ## Erkyo 250 is used for infections. BUT WHAT TYPE? Is it for lung/chest flu, etc.? Does it c...

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I am allergic to Penicillins-hives & acute breathing reaction; Bactrim-acute breathing reaction; Ceclor-shortness of breath; Vicodin-shortness of breath; Clindamycin-shortness of breath. I have an intolerance to Levaquin-both knees joint damage; Azithromycin- acute vomiting & diarrhea for 4 consecutive days; Erythromycin-severe stomach ache & diarrhea. I have had this infection since 8-24-13. I got it from my grandson who was prescribed Augmentin and was visibly better within 24 to 48 hrs. Today is 9-9-13, I have bright mustard yellow mucous now instead of deep green, both my ears are still plugged up, and my sinuses & chest are still congested. I took the ciprofloxacin drops in my ears for 7.5 days then stopped because I felt the drops were just rolling away from my int...

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Is this erythromycin tablets picked up on Spain and lost translated info - also looking to establish if thus will help insect bite ## Hello, Jackie! How are you? Erythromycin is classified by the FDA as an antibiotic that's used to treat or prevent bacterial infections. Its typical side effects are listed as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Antibiotics are sometimes given after spider bites to help prevent infection, but it won't do anything for most others. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Is it any good for a chest infection?

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oval shaped pink with /4 ZE ## Im just wondering if erythrom eth is a form of penicillin, or augmentin. So basically my question is what exactly is erythrom eth and whats in it? ## I was prescribed Erythrom Eth for an ear infection, it seems to give me a heavy freeling in my chest almost like a misplaced gas feeling. Is this normal and is this the right kind of medicine for my ear infection? ## The tablet with the 74 ZE marking as mentioned in the original post is a 400mg Erythromycin tablet. Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that can be used to treat various types of infections and yes, ear infections are something it is commonly used to treat. There is nothing else in it, Erythromycin is the active ingredient. The eth that was mentioned in these posts is just an abbreviation for ...

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I am 34 years Female and having very bad throat pain. I have seen few white spots on them as well. I have taken Eryocin 250 plus. Is it ok to take that. I have not found much comfort in that.Taken 1 daily for 3 days now. Please suggest?? ## Hi, Tania! Eryocin contains the antibiotic Erythromycin and it is only effective at treating infections, plus only if used properly. Thus one a day, when you're not even sure if you have an infection is not proper use. Learn more Eryocin details here. You are creating the risk of developing antibiotic resistant bacteria and making yourself even more sick. Have you consulted your doctor? ## Hello, I am 32 male Suffering from throat pain, cough, breathlessness and a kind of uneasiness in my left side chest unable to understand if it is a pain or he...

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