Erythromycin Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Erythromycin Tablet
| Generic name | Erythromycin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Macrolide antibiotic |
| Forms | Film-coated tablet, Delayed-release (enteric-coated) capsule, Granules, Oral suspension/syrup, Injection (infusion into a vein) |
Erythromycin is an antibiotic. It is used in adults and children to prevent and treat infections caused by bacteria. It will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.