Althrocin 250 Tablet
Generic Name: Erythromycin
Class: Macrolide antibiotic
Uses
Treats bacterial infections of:
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Respiratory tract (throat, lungs)
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Ear, nose, throat (ENT)
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Skin and soft tissues
Dosage & Administration
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How to take: Swallow whole with water.
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When to take: 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals (empty stomach).
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Dosage: As prescribed; complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
Side Effects (Usually mild and temporary)
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Nausea, vomiting
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Abdominal pain, diarrhea
Precautions
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Avoid alcohol: May increase side effects.
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Liver/Kidney disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Generally safe but consult a doctor.
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Allergy: Inform your doctor if allergic to macrolide antibiotics.
Missed Dose?
Take as soon as remembered. Skip if close to the next dose. Do not double the dose.
How It Works
Stops bacterial protein synthesis, preventing growth and spread of infection.
Note: This is not exhaustive. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and read the leaflet provided with the medication.
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