Erythromycin Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Erythromycin Syrup
| Generic name | Erythromycin (ethylsuccinate) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Macrolide antibiotic |
| Forms | Oral suspension (liquid), Tablet, Capsule, Granules, Injection |
Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic. The syrup (oral suspension) is used to treat or prevent bacterial infections. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.