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Erythromycin Stearate for Oral Suspension
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What is Erythromycin Stearate?
Active Ingredients: Erythromycin
Erythromycin Stearate for Oral Suspension is an antibiotic drug used to treat certain bacterial infections. It is indicated for the treatment of whooping cough, chlamydia, pneumonia, sinusitis, and syphilis. It is also prescribed to prevent recurrent rheumatic fever for those with penicillin or sulfa allergies.
Erythromycin belongs to the class of medications known as macrolide antibiotics. It works by inhibiting protein synthesis within the bacteria cell. Erythromycin shows action against some types of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
This medicine is manufactured and exported by AdvaCare Pharma. We are a GMP-certified exporter of Erythromycin Stearate for Oral Suspension. Our medical supplies are manufactured in factories in China, India, and the USA. These production facilities are audited regularly to ensure our products meet quality and safety standards.
Why are we a quality Erythromycin Stearate manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma, an American pharmaceutical company, is a manufacturer of Erythromycin Stearate for Suspension and a wide range of over 4,000 medical products that are available for global distribution. Our company specializes in the production of high-quality pharmaceutical products that adhere to GMP standards and regulations. Our company's foundation has been built on delivering the maximum value to our partners through a focus on high-quality, cost-effective products and tailored solutions for specific regional markets.
Uses
What is Erythromycin Stearate used for?
It's used to treat certain bacterial infections, such as:
- whooping cough
- chlamydia
- sinus infections
- pneumonia
- infections of the cervix
- sinusitis from Streptococcus pneumoniae
- syphilis
- throat infections
- legionnaires disease
- strep throat
How is Erythromycin Stearate for Oral Suspension used?
This medication has been manufactured as a powder, which must be mixed in water before oral consumption.
How long is Erythromycin Stearate for Oral Suspension good for?
After reconstitution, it is best to refrigerate (between 2°C and 8°C) the suspension to ensure its potency. It should remain stable for up to 7 days in ideal conditions.
What dose should be given?
For general bacterial infections, the usual dose for adults is 250mg every 6 hours or 500mg every 12 hours.
For infants and children, the usual dose is 30-50mg/kg per day, divided and given every 6-8 hours. This medication is most effective when given on an empty stomach.
Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on the exact dosage.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Erythromycin Stearate for Oral Suspension.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- nausea
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- stomach pain
- loss of appetite
- heartburn
For a comprehensive list of all side effects, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor immediately.
Precautions
Do NOT use Erythromycin Stearate for Oral Suspension if:
- You are allergic to any of the ingredients.
- You have liver problems or heart problems.
- You have myasthenia gravis.
- You have hearing loss.
- You have diarrhea from Clostridium difficile.
Due to possible drug interactions, consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking before your treatment.
This medication may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, so it is important to consult with a doctor if you have any health conditions.
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