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Althrocin Drops is used to treat chest infections (pneumonia), skin conditions (acne and rosacea), dental abscesses (A pocket of pus in a tooth caused by an infection), and sexually transmitted infections. On the other hand, in children, it is generally used to treat ear or chest infections. It contains Erythromycin, which works by stopping the growth or killing harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. As a result, it effectively treats various bacterial infections. It may cause some common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Side effects of Althrocin Drops 10ml
  • Get help from a health care professional.
  • Manage your feelings and things that trigger them.
  • Fuel your body with good food like fruits, veggies, and whole grains.
  • Find calm through activities like meditation or yoga.
  • Work on changing negative patterns and thoughts.
  • Focus on being healthy overall, not just how you look.
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Eat a balanced diet rich in whole, unprocessed foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.
  • Limit processed foods high in added sugars, saturated fats, and salt.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Engage in regular moderate physical activity, avoiding strenuous exercise that worsens symptoms.
  • Prioritize 7-9 hours of sleep per night to support immune system regulation.
  • Engage in relaxation practices such as meditation, deep breathing exercises, or yoga to help manage stress.
  • Maintain good hygiene, washing hands frequently to reduce infection risk.
  • Always consult your doctor if you have concerns or notice changes in your symptoms, so they can make necessary adjustments to your medication or treatment plan.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ErythromycinDihydroergotamine
Critical

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ErythromycinDihydroergotamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
When Dihydroergotamine is taken with Althrocin Drops 10ml, the amount of Dihydroergotamine in the blood can go up.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Althrocin Drops 10ml and Dihydroergotamine, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
Combining Althrocin Drops 10ml with Thioridazine can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Althrocin Drops 10ml with Thioridazine together results in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms - an irregular heart rhythm, diarrhea, vomiting, sudden dizziness, trouble breathing - contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
When alfuzosin is taken with Althrocin Drops 10ml, this can cause your blood pressure to fall excessively and your heart rate to increase, especially when you rise from a sitting or lying position.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Althrocin Drops 10ml with alfuzosin is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, but it should be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, headache, or shortness of breath, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
Taking Fluconazole with Althrocin Drops 10ml can increase the risk of heart rhythm problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fluconazole with Althrocin Drops 10ml together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ErythromycinLomitapide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
When Lomitapide is taken with Althrocin Drops 10ml, the amount of Lomitapide in the blood can go up.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Althrocin Drops 10ml with Lomitapide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. Do not stop taking any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
Coadministration of Althrocin Drops 10ml and simvastatin can increase the blood levels and effects of simvastatin. This can increase the risk of side effects such as liver damage and rhabdomyolysis( involves the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Althrocin Drops 10ml and Simvastatin together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain or weakness, dark-colored urine, joint pain, itching, fatigue, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
Taking Althrocin Drops 10ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Althrocin Drops 10ml with Ziprasidone is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ErythromycinBoceprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
The use of Althrocin Drops 10ml together with Boceprevir may raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Althrocin Drops 10ml with Boceprevir can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you're having any of these symptoms, like sudden dizziness, severe or prolonged diarrhea, vomiting, or fainting, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
Althrocin Drops 10ml may significantly increase Docetaxel blood levels. This may increase the possibility of docetaxel side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Althrocin Drops 10ml and ceritinib together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience fatigue, confusion, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, shivers, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, urination discomfort or burning. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Althrocin Drops 10ml:
Coadministration of quinine and Althrocin Drops 10ml may significantly increase the blood levels and effects of quinine

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Althrocin Drops 10ml and Quinine together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience headache, flushing, sweating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, dizziness, ringing in the ears, hearing loss, blurred vision, vision loss, and abnormal heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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ERYTHROMYCIN-100MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

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ERYTHROMYCIN-100MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can increase the blood levels and effects of Althrocin Drops 10ml. Avoid or limit the consumption of grapefruit.

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