Erythromycin WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Erythromycin and compiled helpful research notes below.
- Gold Standard, Elsevier (via DrugDigest): Erythromicyn Tablets
drugdigest.org - Erythromicyn Tablets
- Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Erythromycin drugs.com - Erythromycin
- American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) (via MedlinePlus): Erythromycin nlm.nih.gov - Erythromycin
- RXList: Erythromicyn rxlist.com - Erythromicyn
- MedicineNet: Erythromicyn medicinenet.com - Erythromicyn
- DermNet NZ: Erythromycin dermnetnz.org - Erythromycin
- Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Erythromycin (Ophthalmic Route) mayoclinic.com - Erythromycin (Ophthalmic Route)
- Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): Erythromycin health.yahoo.com - Erythromycin
- PDRHealth: Erythromycin pdrhealth.com - Erythromycin
- DailyMed: http://organizedwisdom.com/DailyMed_About_DailyMed/6730/2036/health dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - http://organizedwisdom.com/DailyMed_About_DailyMed/6730/2036/health
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Research Notes on Erythromycin
Erythromicyn is an antibiotic medication that is sometimes recommended in the treatment of various types of bacterial infections. Erythromycin is available in various forms and should be taken exactly as directed. Common side effects associated with the use of erythromycin include: diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, and abdominal pain. Erythromycin belongs to a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics, which fight bacteria in the body.1
Fast Facts
- Erythromycin should not be taken with other medication such as astemizole, cisapride, or pimozide in order to avoid potentially serious drug interactions.2
- Patients using erythromycin should be advised that the medication can sometimes result in a sensitivity to sunlight.2
- Erythromycin is a generic medication that is sometimes sold under the brand names Ery-C, Ery-Tab, and PCE Dispertab.2
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What is Erythromycin?
- Wikipedia: Erythromycin
- RXList: Erythromicyn
- Gold Standard, Elsevier (via DrugDigest): Erythromicyn Topical Suspension
What Are The Uses for Erythromycin?
- HealthCentral: Erythromycin Oral: Uses and How to Use
- Cerner Multum (via Healthline): Erythromicyn and Its Uses
- First DataBank (via WebMD): Erythromycin Stearate Oral Uses
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Erythromycin?
- Drugs.com: Erythromicyn Side Effects
- PDRHealth: Special Warnings About This Medication
- ASHP (via MedlinePlus): What Side Effects Can This Medication Cause? | What Special Precautions Should I Follow?
- RXList: Warnings
What are the Alternatives to Erythromycin?
- OrganizedWisdom: Azithromycin
- Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Penicillin
- MedicineNet: Ampicillin
- Wikipedia: Amoxicillin
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Erythromycin?
- HealthWorld Online: Herbal Medicine | Infectious Disease: Effective Alternatives to Antibiotics
- WholeHealthMD: echinacea
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Erythromycin
- Topix: Erythromycin Discussion
- HealthBoards: Erythromicyn Discussion
- Kevin, MD Medical Webblog: Erythromycin and Sudden Cardiac Death
- Depression: Erythromycin Depression
Clinical Trials for Erythromycin
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Erythromycin Clinical Trial Listings
- CenterWatch: Erythromycin Clinical Trial Search Results
Abuse of Erythromycin
- ASHP (via MedlinePlus): In Case of Emergency/Overdose
- RXList: Overdose
- Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): What Happens if I Overdose?
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Erythromycin
- PubMed Central: Archives of Erythromycin Articles
- JAMA: Erythromycin Articles
- Google Scholar: Erythromicyn Articles
Research Notes References
- ↑ Gold Standard, Elsevier (via DrugDigest): Erythromycin Tablets
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Erythromycin
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
- Reviewer: Scott Pearlman, M.D.
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Susan Scroggins
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Eerythomicyn, Erethromicyn, Erythromicyn, What Is Erythromycin, Why Take Erythromycin, Why Use Erythromycin, Using Erythromycin
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