Etomin 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Erythromycin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etomin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections, effective in most infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etomin 250mg Tablet is taken orally, preferably either one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. It is best absorbed when taken on an empty stomach. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Etomin 250mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Etomin 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Etomin 250mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Etomin 250mg Tablet. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the potential gastrointestinal side effects of taking Etomin 250mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Etomin 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria may also disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor for advice.
What is the typical timeframe for Etomin 250mg Tablet to become effective?
Generally, Etomin 250mg Tablet starts working shortly after administration, although it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and achieve complete relief from symptoms.
What should I do if my condition does not improve while taking Etomin 250mg Tablet?
Notify your doctor if you do not experience improvement after completing the full treatment course, or if your symptoms worsen during medication use.
Can I discontinue Etomin 250mg Tablet once my symptoms have subsided?
No, it is essential to complete the entire course of treatment with Etomin 250mg Tablet even after feeling better, as this ensures the infection is fully cleared and prevents potential relapse.
Is there a risk of infertility associated with using Etomin 250mg Tablet?
There is no reliable evidence to suggest that Etomin 250mg Tablet use will cause infertility in males or females.
