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Erythromycin lactobionate - intravenous

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Simular Drugs : Erythrocin Lactobionate, Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv

Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv Usage: it medication is an antibiotic used to treat various infections.

How to use Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv: it pill is administered by injection into vein. it may be infused continuously or given a separate doses at evenly spaced intervals around time to ensure constant level of medication in your blood. Take this medication for the full time prescribed. do not stop taking this without your doctor's approval. Stopping therapy too soon may result in reinfection.

Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv side effects: Nausea, vomiting or irritation at injection site may occur. If any about these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your physician. Notify your healthcare professional if you develop: stomach cramps, diarrhea, jaundice, dark urine, unusual tiredness, ringing in ears. in the unlikely chapter you have an allergic reaction to this pill, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.

Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver disease/jaundice, any allergies. Use of it drug for prolonged or repeated periods may result in secondary infection (e.g., oral, bladder or vaginal yeast infection). Caution is advised when using it medication in elderly because they may be more sensitive to the side effects about the drug. Caution is advised when it tablet is used in infants. Though very unlikely to happen, stomach problem called IHPS (infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis) has been noted. Contact youre child's healthcare professional immediately if the kid has persistent vomiting or increased irritability. preservative (benzyl alcohol) which may be found in it product or in liquid used to mix it product (diluent) can infrequently cause serious problems (sometimes death) if given by injection to an infant during first months of life (neonatal period). risk is greater with lower birth weight infants & is greater with increased amounts of benzyl alcohol. Symptoms include sudden gasping, LBP, or a very slow heartbeat. Report these symptoms to pharmacist immediately should they occur. If possible, a preservative-free product should be used when treating neonates. this pill should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Small amounts of drug do appear in breast milk, so consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.

Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv drug interactions: Tell your pharmacist of every drugs you may use, (prescription & nonprescription) especially of following: carbamazepine, cyclosporine, theophylline, certain benzodiazepines (e.g., midazolam, triazolam), warfarin, terfenadine, astemizole, felodipine (a calcium channel blocker), cisapride, corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone), digoxin, pimozide, all other antibiotics, certain live vaccines, disopyramide, phenytoin, sparfloxacin (a quinolone antibiotic), certain medications since high cholesterol (e.g., lovastatin). it drug may interfere with effectiveness of birth control pills. Discuss using other methods about birth control with your pharmacist. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or healthcare professional approval.

Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv 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.

Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv special notes: When possible, injection will be replaced with tablet taken by mouth.

If you missed Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the clock for following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Erythrocin Lactobionate Iv Storage: it drug is stable since 8 hours at room temperature or for 24 hours if refrigerated. the tablet may be frozen for up to 30 days. If frozen, thaw in refrigerator & use within 8 hours of thawing. do not refreeze thawed med. dollars expiration date on the label & properly discard about any unused pill after that time.

Active Ingredients : Erythromycin Lactobionate