Erytho 250mg Tablet used in the treatment of Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Erytho 250mg Tablet are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Respiratory Infections: Erytho 250mg Tablet treats pneumonia, bronchitis, Legionnaires&#039; disease, and pertussis (whooping cough) by targeting bacterial causes.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Skin Infections: Erytho 250mg Tablet is effective against acne and rosacea, reducing inflammation and bacterial growth.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Sexually Transmitted Infections: Erytho 250mg Tablet is used to treat syphilis, a bacterial infection that can cause serious health problems if left untreated.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Ear, Intestine, Gynecological, and Urinary Tract Infections: Erytho 250mg Tablet eliminates bacterial infections in these areas, promoting recovery and reducing symptoms.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Diphtheria: Erytho 250mg Tablet helps to treat this serious throat infection by preventing potentially life-threatening complications.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Prevention of Recurrent Rheumatic Fever: Erytho 250mg Tablet helps to prevent the return of rheumatic fever, a condition that can cause permanent heart damage if not properly managed.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Erytho 250mg Tablet comprises Erythromycin, which is a macrolide antibiotic. Erytho 250mg Tablet kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the protein production required for bacteria to survive. Thereby, it prevents and treats bacterial infections like throat and sinus infections, chest infections (like bronchitis and pneumonia), ear infections, mouth and dental infections, eye infections, skin and tissue infections (like acne), and stomach and intestinal infections. Besides this, it also helps prevent infection following burns, surgery or dental procedures, sexually transmitted infections, bone infections or scarlet fever (bacterial illness with strep throat).

FAQs

What is Erytho 250mg Tablet used for?

Erytho 250mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as macrolide antibiotics. It's widely 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, Erytho 250mg Tablet is generally used to treat ear or chest infections.

How does Erytho 250mg Tablet work?

Erytho 250mg Tablet contains Erythromycin, which belongs to a class of drugs known as macrolide antibiotics. Macrolide antibiotics kill the bacterium that is causing the infection.

Can I take Erytho 250mg Tablet with food?

No, Erytho 250mg Tablet should not be taken with food as it might effect its absorption. So, Erytho 250mg Tablet should be taken one hour before meal or two hours after taking meal.

How can I manage diarrhoea as a side effect of Erytho 250mg Tablet ?

Do not use anti diarrhoeal until the doctor has prescribed you. You can drink plenty of fluids (electrolytes) to avoid dehydration. Besides this, you can also take prebiotics or probiotics to manage diarrhoea as it may help in increasing the number of good bacteria in the intestine which aids in digestion.

Does Erytho 250mg Tablet can cause a fungal infection (thrush)?

In some cases, people using Erytho 250mg Tablet may have a fungal infection called thrush after taking its full course. It happens because antibiotics also kills the harmless bacteria that protect against thrush.

If I start feeling well, can I skip the dose of Erytho 250mg Tablet ?

No. You should complete the full course of Erytho 250mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. After completing the full course of Erytho 250mg Tablet will work. It is important that you take Erytho 250mg Tablet at the right dose, right times and for the right numbers of days.

Can I take Erytho 250mg Tablet for cough, cold and flu?

No. Erytho 250mg Tablet is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections and not viral infections like cough, cold and flu. You should not take Erytho 250mg Tablet without prior consulting your doctor. Self medication is dangerous and can lower the efficacy of Erytho 250mg Tablet leading to antibiotic resistance.

Do I require any monitoring while taking Erytho 250mg Tablet ?

Yes. Your doctor might recommend diagnostics test like Electrocardiogram (EKG) test for heart, WBC test (blood test), chest X-ray (in case of pneumonia), and culture test. Besides this, you need to monitor your body temperature regularly while taking Erytho 250mg Tablet ?

What should I avoid while using Erytho 250mg Tablet ?

Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, call your doctor before using anti-diarrhoea medicine.