Generic Equivalent of Eryc

TypeDrug NameDosagePrice from 
drug typeErythromycin250 mg$33.99


Eryc Information

reviewed by reviwer portrait Dr. Bolanle Aina, Pharmacist on 3/28/2022 12:27:02 PM.

How and Where to Buy Erythromycin Online?


You can buy Erythromycin online through our Canadian International Pharmacy at huge savings. We offer RX and OTC medications online with a valid prescription from your doctor. At Canadian Pharmacy World, your health is our priority. You can place the order online, by mail, by fax or toll-free over the telephone at 1866-485-7979.

Are There Alternative Names for the Brand and Generic Erythromycin?


Erythromycin is an antibiotic and is manufactured by Pfizer. The generic equivalent of this medication is Erythromycin.

What Dosages and Forms is Erythromycin available in?


Erythromycin comes as a delayed release capsule in the dosage form of 250 mg and 333 mg. The generic equivalent of Erythromycin comes in the dosage form of 250 mg.

What is Erythromycin used for?


Erythromycin is used for the treatment of the following mild to moderate infections caused by microorganism:
• Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections including acne
• Sexually transmitted diseases including syphilis and chlamydia

It works by killing or preventing the growth of the bacteria responsible for your infection. You should carefully follow your doctor’s instructions on how much Erythromycin you should take and when to take it. Erythromycin should be swallowed at least 30 minutes and at least 2 hours before or after a meal. Antibacterial drugs including Erythromycin should only be used to treat bacterial infections. They do not treat viral infections (e.g., the common cold). Although it is common to feel better early in the course of therapy, the medication should be taken exactly as directed. Skipping doses or not completing the full course of therapy may decrease the effectiveness of the immediate treatment and increase the likelihood that bacteria will develop resistance and will not be treatable by Erythromycin or other antibacterial drugs in the future.

What Are The Possible Side Effects of Erythromycin?


Some of the common side effects of Erythromycin include liver problems, liver dysfunction, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and discomfort, jaundice, diarrhea, inflammation of pancreas, itching, skin rashes, hearing problems (associated with very high doses), confusion, hallucinations, vertigo, dizziness, loss of balance, seizure. Some serious side effects of this medication include bloody stools with or without stomach cramps (may indicate bowel inflammation or colitis), fever, allergic reactions with symptoms of swollen mouth, throat, lips, difficulty breathing, skin reactions and irregularities of the heartbeat. These are not all the possible side effects of Erythromycin. In case of any unexpected effect, consult your healthcare professional as soon as possible.

Are there any Precautions and Drug interactions for Erythromycin?


While taking Erythromycin to follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Stop taking Erythromycin immediately if you become pregnant and consult your doctor. Tell your doctor if you are about to start taking any new medications. Do not stop taking Erythromycin even if you are feeling better.

Do not use Erythromycin if you:
• Are allergic to erythromycin or any other ingredients present in the medication
• Are taking dihydroergotamine, ergotamine (for a migraine), cisapride (for stomach disorders), astemizole and terfenadine (antihistamines, for treating allergies), pimozide (for psychiatric disorders)

Before taking Erythromycin, inform your doctor if you:
• Suffer from a liver disease
• Suffer from a muscle disorder called myasthenia gravis (characterized by muscle weakness, difficulty chewing and swallowing and slurred speech)
• Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant
• Are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed. Erythromycin is excreted in breast milk

Drug interactions


It is important to tell your healthcare professional about all other medicines that you have taken recently including any kind of supplements and non-prescription drugs. Some medications that can interact with Erythromycin include:
• Alfentanil, midazolam, and triazolam (sedatives which may be given before an operation)
• Astemizole and terfenadine (antihistamines, used for treating allergies)
• Atorvastatin, lovastatin (used for reducing blood cholesterol)
• Carbamazepine, hexobarbital, phenytoin (used for the treatment of epilepsy)
• Chloramphenicol, clindamycin, and lincomycin (used for the treatment of infections)
• Cyclosporin (used for prevention of rejection after graft or organ transplant)
• Cisapride (used to treat stomach disorders)
• Digoxin and quinidine (used for treating heart conditions)
• Dihydroergotamine, ergotamine (used to treat a migraine)
• Oral anticoagulants (used for preventing blood clots)
• Pimozide (for psychiatric disorders theophylline (used for the treatment of breathing problems)

Erythromycin Storage and Safety Information


The medication should be stored at a temperature between 15°C and 30°C, protected from light. It should be kept out of sight and reach of children.

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