Erysanbe Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Erythromycin (Caplet: stearate; Dry syr/chewable tab: ethylsuccinate)

Indications/Uses

Resp tract, skin & soft tissue infection, pneumonia, gonorrhoea, other infections caused by susceptible microorganism.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >20 kg Chewable tab 2 chewable tab 4 times daily. Caplet 1 caplet 2 times daily. Syr 10 mL 4 times daily. Childn ≤20 kg 30-50 mg/kg daily in 4 divided doses.

Administration

FC caplet: Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals. May be taken w/ meals to reduce GI discomfort. Chewable tab/Dry syr: May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

Special Precautions

Prolonged use. Impaired liver function, renal insufficiency. Pregnancy & lactation.

Adverse Reactions

GI disturbances, allergic reaction, superinfection, ototoxicity, pseudomembranous colitis.

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Drug Interactions

Potentiates effects of carbamazepine, theophylline, warfarin & digoxin.

MIMS Class

Macrolides

ATC Classification

J01FA01 - erythromycin ; Belongs to the class of macrolides. Used in the systemic treatment of infections.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Erysanbe chewable tab 200 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's (Rp185,000/boks)

Form

Erysanbe dry syr 200 mg/5 mL

Packing/Price

60 mL x 1's (Rp25,750/boks)

Form

Erysanbe FC caplet 500 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's (Rp295,000/boks)

Erysanbe

erythromycin

Manufacturer:

Sanbe