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Eryped 400 - Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate - Oral Liquid Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Eryped 400.
  • E.E.S., Eryped
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Eryped 400 Storage Instructions

  • Refrigerate.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Check the expiration date of your prescription and discard any unused portion after that date or after your doctor tells you to stop taking it.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all the drugs you may use, (prescription and nonprescription) especially of the following.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you should miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose.
  • If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose.

Read Before Using Eryped 400 (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially.

Eryped 400 Miscellaneous Notes

  • This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only.
  • Do not use it later for another infection or give it to someone else.
  • A different medication may be necessary.

Possible Side Effects

  • May cause stomach upset, diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or stomach cramps the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • If these symptoms persist or become severe, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop symptoms of jaundice as such.

Medicinal Applications

  • Erythromycin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include stomach cramping, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Usage Instructions

  • This medication may be taken with food or milk if stomach upset occurs.
  • Shake liquid well before using.
  • Antibiotics work best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level.
  • Do this by taking the medication at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day and night.
  • Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
  • Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow resulting in a relapse of the infection.