Erythro 250 Mg Tablet 10

Omega Erythro 250 Tablet 10

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Composition

Erythromycin (250 Mg)

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500 MG 250 MG

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet is used to manage bacterial infections. This medicine belongs to a class known as antibiotics. These medications are effective in inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thus helping your body to combat infections.

It can also be used prophylactically before dental procedures in people allergic to penicillin, to prevent heart infection.

Before you begin taking this medicine, it's crucial that you consult your doctor for the correct frequency and dosage. Make sure you inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications to avoid potential interactions. If you notice any side effects while taking this medicine, notify your doctor immediately. Remember, it's crucial to continue to take the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet is used for the following:

Management of bacterial infections: It can help manage various types of bacterial infections.
Management of respiratory tract infections: It can be beneficial in managing infections affecting your breathing passages and lungs.
Management of skin and soft tissue infections: This medicine can play a role in managing infections that affect your skin and underlying tissues.
Management of sexually transmitted diseases: It is also used in the management of certain sexually transmitted diseases.

Directions for Use of Omega Erythro 250 Tablet 10

Here's how you should take Omega Erythro-250 Tablet:

Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush it.
Always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not change your dose or stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor first.

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet is taken orally.

Side Effects of Omega Erythro 250 Tablet 10

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet might cause the following common side effects:

Diarrhoea
Stomach pain
Nausea
Vomiting

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, and resolve upon discontinuing the use of Omega Erythro-250 Tablet. However, if you experience any serious side effects or any of the symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor.

Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:

Diarrhoea: Try taking Omega Erythro-250 Tablet with food.
Stomach pain: If stomach pain occurs after taking this tablet, consider taking it after meals.

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet contains erythromycin (250 mg). Here's how it works:

Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibition: Erythromycin works by blocking a part of the bacteria's machinery responsible for making proteins, which are crucial for their survival and multiplication.
Bacterial Growth Inhibition: By inhibiting protein synthesis, erythromycin prevents the bacteria from growing and multiplying, which helps in controlling the spread of infection.

This action against bacteria aids in managing and preventing bacterial infections effectively.

Pregnancy

Safety for use in pregnancy is established. However, it is best to consult your doctor before starting this medicine Omega Erythro-250 Tablet if you are pregnant.

Breastfeeding

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Discuss with your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits.

Alcohol

Alcohol intake might affect the effectiveness of Omega Erythro-250 Tablet. It's recommended to limit your alcohol consumption while on this medication.

Liver

If you have liver health issues, it is advised to consult your doctor before using Omega Erythro-250 Tablet. Abnormalities in liver function tests may occur, particularly when Erythromycin is administered for more than two weeks or in high or repeated doses. These changes can be reversed when this medicine is discontinued.

Kidney

Caution is advised if you have a history of kidney problems before taking Omega Erythro-250 Tablet. Consult your doctor for advice.

Using Machines & Driving

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet may cause dizziness or fatigue. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.

Allergy

If you're allergic to erythromycin or any other components of Omega Erythro-250 Tablet, avoid using this medicine. Inform your doctor about any allergies beforehand.

Children

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet should be given to children under 18 years of age only under medical supervision. Always consult your doctor before giving any medicine to a child.

Older Patients

Older patients should take Omega Erythro-250 Tablet under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to its side effects. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.

Interactions of Omega Erythro 250 Tablet 10

Drug-Drug Interactions

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet interacts with the following medicines:

Antacids: Medicines like aluminium hydroxide or magnesium carbonate can reduce the absorption of erythromycin, impacting its effectiveness.
Cholesterol-lowering medications: When taken alongside Omega Erythro-250 Tablet, medicines such as atorvastatin and simvastatin may increase the risk of muscle breakdown.
Blood thinners: The effectiveness of anticoagulants, like warfarin, can be amplified when used with this medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet has interactions with certain foods:

Grapefruit: Eating grapefruit or drinking its juice can increase the levels of erythromycin in your blood, possibly leading to more side effects.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet interacts with the following diseases:

Liver Disease: People with liver disease should exercise caution as this medication could exacerbate their condition.
Heart Disease: If you have heart disease, this medicine may increase the risk of an irregular heartbeat.
Kidney Disease: Those with kidney disease might need to adjust their dosage or monitor their condition closely while taking this medicine.

Daily Dose

Your doctor will prescribe the daily dose of Omega Erythro-250 Tablet, considering the severity of your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Always stick to this prescribed dosage; don't exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

An overdose of Omega Erythro-250 Tablet might cause some side effects such as nausea or stomach upset. If you've accidentally taken more than your prescribed dose and start experiencing these symptoms, let your doctor know.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take your Omega Erythro-250 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. But if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with your usual schedule. Never change your dosage without checking with your doctor.

Store Omega Erythro-250 Tablet in a cool, dry place.
Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
The medicine should not be exposed to direct sunlight or moisture.

If you're taking Omega Erythro-250 Tablet for bacterial infections, consume foods rich in Vitamin C, such as amla, oranges, and guava, to boost your immune system.
Stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help flush out the bacteria from the body.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Protein Synthesis Inhibitor
Therapeutic Category	Antibiotic
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Bacterial Infections, Pneumonia, Bronchitis

What is Omega Erythro-250 Tablet used for?

Omega Erythro-250 Tablet is used to manage bacterial infections such as skin, respiratory, and urinary tract infections.

How should I take Omega Erythro-250 Tablet?

You should take this medicine orally, usually before meals. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and frequency.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Omega Erythro-250 Tablet?

It's best to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it might increase the risk of side effects. Consult your doctor for more information.

Is it safe to take Omega Erythro-250 Tablet during pregnancy?

You should only use this medicine during pregnancy if it is clearly needed and the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor first.

Can I breastfeed while taking Omega Erythro-250 Tablet?

Consult your doctor before breastfeeding while on this medication, as erythromycin may pass into breast milk.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Omega Erythro-250 Tablet?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's near to the time for your next dose, skip the missed one.

How should I store Omega Erythro-250 Tablet?

Store this medicine in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of reach from children and pets.

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Farzam, K., Nessel, T. A., & Quick, J. (2023, July 2). Erythromycin. StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532249/
Erythromycin: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00199
NCI Drug Dictionary. (n.d.). Cancer.gov. https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-drug/def/erythromycin
Erythromycin - patient | NIH. (n.d.). https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/drugs/erythromycin/patient

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