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Erythromycin Stearate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ERITROLAG

Strength: 250 mg | Form: Enteric Coated Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 299.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Erythromycin Stearate

Class:| Macrolide antibiotic Use:| Treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and others caused by susceptible organisms Adult dose:| 250 mg every 6 hours, or 500 mg every 12 hours; dosage may vary based on infection severity Pediatric dose:| 30-50 mg/kg/day divided into 2-4 doses; specific dosing should be determined by a physician Side effects:| Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, liver enzyme elevation, allergic reactions Contrai

Drug Class

| Macrolide antibiotic

Uses & Indications

| Treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and others caused by susceptible organisms

Storage Requirements

| Store at room

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Lagap SA, U.A.E

Package Size

1000's (10's Blister x 100)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 299.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

| 250 mg every 6 hours, or 500 mg every 12 hours; dosage may vary based on infection severity

Pediatric Dose

| 30-50 mg/kg/day divided into 2-4 doses; specific dosing should be determined by a physician

Side Effects

| Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, liver enzyme elevation, allergic reactions

Contraindications & Precautions

| Known hypersensitivity to erythromycin or any macrolide antibiotics, concurrent use with certain drugs like cisapride or pimozide

Important Warnings

Not available

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Erythromycin Stearate available in UAE pharmacies:

ERITROLAG 250 mg Enteric Coated Tablets ERITROLAG 500 mg Enteric Coated Tablets ERITROLAG 500 mg Enteric Coated Tablets ERYTHROCIN 250 mg Tablets ERYTHROCIN STEARATE 250 mg Tablets ERYTHROCIN STEARATE 500 mg Tablets ERYTHROCIN STEARATE 500 mg Tablets OMATHROCIN 250 mg Tablets

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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