Ethomycin Dry Syrup

Ethomycin Dry Syrup is used to treat chest infections (pneumonia), skin conditions (acne and rosacea), dental abscesses (A pocket of pus in a tooth caused by an infection), and sexually transmitted infections. On the other hand, in children, Ethomycin Dry Syrup is generally used to treat ear or chest infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.

Ethomycin Dry Syrup comprises Erythromycin, which works by slowing the growth or killing harmful bacteria by preventing the production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival. As a result, it effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Ethomycin Dry Syrup should only be taken if advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but should be consumed at a fixed time for the best results. Ethomycin Dry Syrup should not be consumed more than the recommended dose to avoid unpleasant side effects. Also, the course should be completed even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Some common side effects of Ethomycin Dry Syrup are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath can occur in rare cases. Please consult your doctor if an allergic reaction becomes severe.

Do not take Ethomycin Dry Syrup if you are allergic to Erythromycin or other macrolide antibiotics such as clarithromycin, azithromycin, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Tell your doctor if you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), porphyria (rare genetic blood disorder), and electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). In rare cases, the use of Ethomycin Dry Syrup can cause diarrhoea, so if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking Ethomycin Dry Syrup and call your doctor. However, do not take any anti-diarrheal medicine until your doctor tells you. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, suspect you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby, consult your doctor before taking this medication. Women should onlyErythromycinmycin during pregnancy and lactation if absolutely necessary.

Ethomycin Dry Syrup comprises Erythromycin, which is a macrolide antibiotic. Ethomycin Dry Syrup kills the harmful bacteria by preventing the protein production required for bacteria to survive. Thereby, it prevents and treats bacterial infections like throat and sinus infections, chest infections (like bronchitis and pneumonia), ear infections, mouth and dental infections, eye infections, skin and tissue infections (like acne), and stomach and intestinal infections. Besides this, it also helps prevent infection following burns, surgery or dental procedures, sexually transmitted infections, bone infections or scarlet fever (bacterial illness with strep throat).

• Diarrhoea
• Feeling sick or nausea
• Being sick or vomiting
• Stomach cramps
• Loss of appetite
• Bloating
• Indigestion

Do not take it if you are allergic to Ethomycin Dry Syrup or other macrolide antibiotics. Even if you feel better, do not stop taking your medication. If you discontinue treatment too soon, your condition may reoccur. Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), a heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), or an electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or magnesium level). In rare situations, using Ethomycin Dry Syrup might induce diarrhoea; thus, if you have watery or bloody diarrhoea, stop taking Ethomycin Dry Syrup and consult your doctor. However, do not take anti-diarrheal medication until your doctor tells you to. Before using Ethomycin Dry Syrup, consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. It is advisable to avoid alcohol to prevent the chance of adverse effects such as dizziness. Before taking the Ethomycin Dry Syrup, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions.

• You should take probiotics after taking the full course of Ethomycin Dry Syrup to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.

• Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread and brown rice should be included in your diet.

• Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods and drinks as it might affect the working of Ethomycin Dry Syrup.

• Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Ethomycin Dry Syrup as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Ethomycin Dry Syrup in fighting off infections.