Althrocin 500
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
A macrolide antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin.
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- Composition
- Erythromycin 500mg
- Pack size
- Strip of 10 tablets
- Price
MRP ₹135.84
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Uses of Althrocin 500
- Bacterial infections of the respiratory tract
- Ear, nose, and throat infections
- Lung infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
Benefits of Althrocin 500
Stops bacterial growth
Stops bacteria from growing, helping resolve symptoms and clear the infection.
Prevents resistance
Taking it consistently for the full prescribed duration helps prevent antibiotic resistance.
How Althrocin 500 works
Inhibits the production of key proteins that bacteria need to perform essential tasks, stopping bacterial growth and preventing infection spread.
How to use Althrocin 500
Swallow whole; do not chew, crush, or break. To be taken on an empty stomach, preferably one hour before or two hours after meals.
Side effects
Most side effects do not require medical attention and may resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they persist or concern you.
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Decreased appetite
- Hepatitis
- Abnormal liver function tests
Safety advice
Alcohol
Consult your doctor
Not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with this medication.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Safety not established; requires risk-benefit assessment by doctor.
Breastfeeding
Caution
Breastfeeding should be held until the mother's treatment is completed.
Driving
Consult your doctor
Effects on concentration unknown.
Kidney
Caution
Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
Caution
Use cautiously; may cause hearing loss in patients with liver disease.
Storage
Store below 25°C.
Quick tips
- Complete the full course even if symptoms improve, to prevent resistance
- Avoid antacids 2 hours before/after dosing
- Monitor for severe diarrhea or bloody stools
- Seek immediate medical help for allergic reactions
Fact box
- Chemical class
- Macrolides
- Habit forming
- No
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-infectives
- Action class
- Macrolides
Manufacturer details
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Alembic Road, Vadodara - 390003, Gujarat.
This information is for reference only and does not replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional. Always read the label and consult your doctor or pharmacist before use.