Erythromycin is an antibiotic.

This medicine is usually swallowed whole with a glass of water.

If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately.

Fainting
Irregular heartbeat
Persistent nausea
Vomiting
Unusual fatigue
Dark urine
Yellowing of the eyes/skin
Seizures
Hearing problems
Severe stomach/abdominal pain

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form.

Warfarin
Theophylline
Terfenadine
'Statin' medicines for reducing cholesterol
Pimozide
Paricalcitol
Other antibiotics
Oral contraceptives
Ergotamine
Entacapone
Doxercalciferol
Dofetilide
Dihydroergotamine
Digoxin
Cyclosporine
Colchicine
Cisapride
Carbamazepine
Astemizole
Anxiety/difficulty sleeping medication

Inform your doctor about any other medication you may be taking in any other form.

In case of overdose, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911.

Keep all appointments with your doctor and the laboratory.

If you conceive whilst on a course with this medication inform your doctor immediately.

If you need to undergo any kind of surgery, inform your doctor you are taking this medicine.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breast feeding or planning to conceive.

Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Erythromycin kills certain bacteria or stops their growth.

Erithromycin is used in the treatment of certain infections caused by bacteria.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Storage: Between 15 to 30 degrees C / 59 to 86 degrees F.

Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had :

Liver/kidney disease
Colitis
Stomach problems