Treating severe Erythromycin Pad. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Erythromycin Pad is a topical macrolide antibiotic that is thought to improve Erythromycin Pad by slowing the growth of bacteria on the skin, which causes Erythromycin Pad.
Important safety information:
Do not get Erythromycin Pad in your eyes or on the inside of your nose or mouth. If you get Erythromycin Pad in your eyes, immediately wash them out with cool tap water.
Once you begin using Erythromycin Pad, it may take 3 to 8 weeks before you begin to see improvement.
If severe diarrhea or stomach pain or cramping develops during treatment or within several months after treatment with Erythromycin Pad, check with your doctor or pharmacist right away. Do not treat it without first checking with your doctor.
Be sure to use Erythromycin Pad for the full course of treatment. If you do not, the medicine may not clear up your infection completely. The bacteria could also become less sensitive to this or other medicines. This could make the infection harder to treat in the future.
Long-term or repeated use of Erythromycin Pad may cause a second infection. Tell your doctor if signs of a second infection occur. Your medicine may need to be changed to treat this.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Erythromycin Pad while you are pregnant. Erythromycin Pad is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Erythromycin Pad, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
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Erythromycin Pad side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Dryness; mild stinging or burning immediately after applying; peeling.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions ; bloody stools; diarrhea; eye irritation; itching, burning, tenderness, or redness of your skin; stomach cramps/pain.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
Dailymed."Erythromycin: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Can Erythromycin Pad be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Who should not take Erythromycin Pad?
Some medical conditions may interact with Erythromycin Pad. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have liver disease or you have a blood disorder called porphyria
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Erythromycin Pad. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Efavirenz or rifampin because they may decrease Erythromycin Pad pad's effectiveness
Arsenic, cimetidine,diltiazem,dofetilide,HIV protease inhibitors, imidazoles (eg, ketoconazole), pimozide, QT-prolonging agents (eg, quinidine, sotalol), quinolones (eg, ciprofloxacin), streptogramins (eg, quinupristin/dalfopristin), or verapamil because side effects, such as heart toxicity or irregular heartbeat, may occur
Anticoagulants (eg, warfarin), aldosterone blockers (eg, spironolactone), alfentanil, arsenic, astemizole, benzodiazepines (eg, alprazolam), bromocriptine, buspirone, carbamazepine, cilostazol, cisapride, clozapine, corticosteroids (eg, hydrocortisone), cyclosporine, digitoxin, digoxin, disopyramide, ergot alkaloids (eg, ergotamine, felodipine, H1 antagonists (eg, diphenhydramine), HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (eg, simvastatin), imatinib, macrolide immunosuppressants (eg, tacrolimus), meglitinide antidiabetics (eg, repaglinide), midazolam, phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (eg, sildenafil), pimozide, QT-prolonging agents (eg, quinidine, sotalol), quinolones (eg, ciprofloxacin, rifampin, serotonin reuptake inhibitors (eg, fluoxetine), sumatriptan theophyllines, tricyclic antidepressants (eg, amitriptyline), valproic acid, or vinca alkaloids (eg, vincristine) because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Erythromycin Pad
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Erythromycin Pad may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
How should I take Erythromycin Pad?
Use Erythromycin Pad as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Before using Erythromycin Pad, wash the affected area with warm water and soap, rinse, and pat dry.
Using the pads, cover the affected and surrounding areas with a film of medicine. Allow the medicine to dry. Wash your hands immediately after you finish using Erythromycin Pad.
Erythromycin Pad works best if it is used at the same time each day.
To clear up your infection completely, take Erythromycin Pad for the full course of treatment. Keep taking it even if you feel better in a few days.
If you miss a dose of Erythromycin Pad, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Erythromycin Pad.
Can Erythromycin Pad be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Erythromycin Pad be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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