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Generic: erythromycin View All Brands Erythrocot, E.E.S. Granules, E.E.S.-200, Erythrocin Stearate Filmtab, EryPed 200, Erythro-Rx, EryPed, E.E.S.-400 Filmtab, E.E.S.-400, Ery-Tab, Eryc, EryPed 400, E-Mycin A macrolide - It is used to treat certain kinds of bacterial infections				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What may interact with this medicine? Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications: chloroquine cisapride droperidol eplerenone ergotamine and dihydroergotamine methadone other antibiotics, like grepafloxacin or sparfloxacin sirolimus some medicines for cholesterol like atorvastatin, cerivastatin, lovastatin, and simvastatin some medicines for heart rhythm problems some medicines for psychotic disturbances vinblastine red yeast rice This medicine may also interact with the following medications: alfentanil bromocriptine carbamazepine cyclosporine digoxin some medicines for anxiety or difficulty sleeping phenytoin terfenadine theophylline valproate warfarin This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Tell your doctor or health care professional if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse. Do not treat diarrhea with over the counter products. Contact your doctor if you have diarrhea that lasts more than 2 days or if it is severe and watery. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue dark urine difficulty breathing hearing loss irregular heartbeat or chest pain redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth severe or watery diarrhea unusually weak or tired yellowing of eyes or skin Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): diarrhea loss of appetite nausea, vomiting stomach pain This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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