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Alcohol
Caution
Drinking alcohol with ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET may potentiate symptoms of liver damage. So, Avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol.
Pregnancy
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ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET should be used by women during pregnancy only if needed. If you think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking the ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET.
Breast Feeding
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ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET should be used by women during breastfeeding only if needed. If breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking the ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET.
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No data is available about the influence of ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET on the ability to drive or operate machines. However, ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET may cause dizziness and seizures, so ensure you are not affected before driving or operating machinery.
Liver
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A person dealing with Liver problems should take ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET only after consulting with a doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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If you have or have a history or evidence of kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking medicine. The doctor may need to alter the normal dose.
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It should be taken by the children only if the doctor has prescribed it.
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About ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET
ELTOCIN DS 500MG 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, ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET is generally used to treat ear or chest infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.
ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET comprises Erythromycin, which works by slowing the growth or killing the harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. As a result, it effectively treats various bacterial infections.
ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET should only be taken if advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but should be consumed at a fixed time for the best results. ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET should not be consumed more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects. And also, the course should be completed even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic. Some common side effects of ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.
Do not take ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET if you are allergic to Erythromycin or other macrolide antibiotics such as clarithromycin, azithromycin, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Tell your doctor if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), porphyria (rare genetic blood disorder), and electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). In rare cases, the use of ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET can cause diarrhoea, so if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET and call your d ctor. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, suspect you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby, consult your doctor before taking this medica ion. Women should onlyErythromycinmycin during pregnancy and lactation if absolutely necessary.
Uses of ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET
Medicinal Benefits
ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET comprises Erythromycin, is a macrolide antibiotic. ELTOCIN DS 500MG 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 procedure, sexually transmitted infections, bone infections or scarlet fever (bacterial illness with strep throat).
Directions for Use
Side Effects of ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET
Drug Warnings
Do not take it if you are allergic to ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET or other macrolide antibiotics. Even if you feel better, do not stop taking your medication. If you discontinue treatment too soon, your condition may reoccur. Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), a heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or an electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). In rare situations, using ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET might induce diarrhoea; thus, if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET and consult your doctor. However, do not take anti-diarrheal medication until your doctor tells you to. Before using ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET, consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. It is advisable to avoid alcohol to prevent the chance of adverse effects such as dizziness. Before taking the ELTOCIN DS 500MG TABLET, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions.
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