Erythromycin ethyl succinate 500mg tablets

País: Regne Unit

Idioma: anglès

Font: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

ingredients actius:

Erythromycin ethyl succinate

Disponible des:

P.I.E. Pharma Ltd

Codi ATC:

J01FA01

Designació comuna internacional (DCI):

Erythromycin ethyl succinate

Dosis:

500mg

formulario farmacéutico:

Oral tablet

Vía de administración:

Oral

clase:

No Controlled Drug Status

tipo de receta:

Valid as a prescribable product

Resumen del producto:

BNF: 05010500; GTIN: 05050114922922

Informació per a l'usuari

ERYTHROPED
® A TABLETS/ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYL SUCCINATE 500MG TABLETS
(Erythromycin ethylsuccinate)
Your medicine is available using any of the above names, but will be
referred to as Erythroped A Tablets throughout this:
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
IN THIS LEAFLET:
1) What Erythroped A Tablets are and what they are used for.
2) Before you take Erythroped A Tablets.
3) How to take Erythroped A Tablets.
4) Possible side effects.
5) How to store Erythroped A Tablets.
6) Further information.
1) WHAT ERYTHROPED A TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
.
The name of your medicine is Erythroped A Tablets. Erythroped A
Tablets
contain the active ingredient erythromycin ethylsuccinate, which
belongs to
a group of medicines called macrolide antibiotics.
Erythroped A Tablets are used to prevent and treat infections such as:
•
Throat and sinus infections
•
Chest infections, such as bronchitis and pneumonia
•
Ear infections
•
Mouth and dental infections
•
Eye infections
•
Skin and tissue infections, such as acne
•
Stomach and intestinal infections
•
Prevention of infection following burns, operations or dental
procedures
•
Other infections, such as sexually transmitted diseases, bone
infections
or scarlet fever.
2) BEFORE YOU TAKE ERYTHROPED A TABLETS
DO NOT TAKE ERYTHROPED A TABLETS IF YOU:
•
have been told that you are allergic to erythromycin or any of the
other
ingredients of Erythroped A Tablets
•
are currently taking a medicine called
-
terfenadine or astemizole or mizolastine (widely taken for hayfever
and allergies)
-
pimozide or amisulpride (for psychiatric conditions)
-
domperidone (for nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick)
-
ergotamine or dihydroergotamine (used to relieve migraine)
-
cisapride (used to treat acid reflux)
•
simvastatin (used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides (types of
fat) in
the blood)
•
tolterodine (used for treating overactive bladder with symptoms of
urinary
frequency, urgency, and leakage).
TAKE SPECIAL CARE WITH ERYTHROPED A TABLETS IF YOU:
•
have any