Eltocin 250mg Tablet

Eltocin 250mg Tablet

Erythromycin 250mg Tablet by Ipca Laboratories

Eltocin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs and skin. It works by stopping bacteria from growing, helping the body clear the infection and relieve symptoms.

Key Features

• Contains Erythromycin Estolate USP, equivalent to Erythromycin 250mg
• Macrolide antibiotic effective against a broad range of bacteria
• Useful alternative for patients with penicillin allergy
• Strip of 15 tablets for a complete short course
• Manufactured by Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Composition

• Erythromycin (as Erythromycin Estolate USP) – 250mg

Uses & Benefits

• Treats respiratory tract infections
• Treats ear, nose and throat infections
• Treats lung infections
• Treats skin and soft tissue infections
• Alternative antibiotic for patients allergic to penicillin
• Stops bacterial growth to help resolve infection symptoms

Directions for Use

• Take exactly as directed by your doctor, usually in divided doses through the day
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water
• Take at evenly spaced intervals for best effect
• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early
• Do not skip doses to avoid antibiotic resistance

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have pre-existing liver disease – liver function should be monitored during treatment
• Discontinue and consult your doctor if signs of cholestatic hepatitis (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine) appear
• May cause nausea, stomach upset, or diarrhoea in some patients
• Safety in pregnancy has not been established – use only if advised by your doctor
• Avoid use for more than two weeks or in repeated courses without medical supervision
• Inform your doctor of all other medicines you are taking to avoid interactions

Storage

• Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C
• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children

This is a prescription-only medicine. Do not use without a valid prescription from a Registered Medical Practitioner. This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.