PCE?
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
E.E.S.?;Ery-Tab?;EryPed?;Erythro-RX;Erythrocin?;Erythrocin? Lactobionate-I.V.;PCE?
Brand Names: Canada:
Apo-Erythro Base?;Apo-Erythro E-C?;Apo-Erythro-ES?;Apo-Erythro-S?;EES?;ErybidT;Eryc?;Novo-Rythro Estolate;Novo-Rythro Ethylsuccinate;Nu-Erythromycin-S;PCE?
Uses
- It is used to treat bacterial infections.
- Erythromycin works to harm the bacteria and fight the infection.
Dosing
How to take
- To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
- Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
- Oral:
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Chewable tablet: Chew or crush well. Mix crushed tablet with food. Do not swallow it whole.
- There is a liquid (suspension) if you cannot swallow pills. Shake well before use.
- Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
- Shot:
- It is given as a shot into a vein.
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