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\nErythromycin USP
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\nComposition :?Erythromycin USP 125mg/5ml Suspension.
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\nIndication :?Erythromycin has been used in the treatment of a wide variety of infections caused by susceptible organism. Its uses include bronchitis, severe campylobacter enteritis, chancroid, diphtheria, and legionella infection. It is used as an alternative to penicillin in penicillin-allergic patients with various conditions like anthrax, actinomycosis, leptospirosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, pharyngitis, the prevention of perinatal streptococcal infection and rheumatic fever. It is used as an alternative to tetracycline in patients with Chlamydia infections.
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\nDosage and administration :
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\nAdults and Children (over 8 years)?:?The usual dose is 1gm/day in divided doses. This may be increased upto 4gm per day according to the severity of the infection. Children : ( upto 8 years) : 30 mg / kg / day in divided dose. In severe infection, up to 50mg/kg/day in divided doses. or directed by the registered physician.
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\nPregnancy :?Category B by FDA
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\nPacking :
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\nErybac : 100ml suspension.
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