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Ery-Tab

Ery-Tab generic name: Erythromycin

What is Ery-Tab used for?

Erythromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It may also be used to prevent certain bacterial infections. Erythromycin is known as a macrolide antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats or prevents only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.

CHEMICAL NAME

Erythromycin Base (e-RITH-roe-MYE-sin base)

DRUG TYPE

Infections

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Ery-Tab Frequently Asked Questions

This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.

This drug may also be used for a certain type of stomach condition involving slowed digestion (gastroparesis).

IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

Ery-Tab Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet DR
500 Mg
250 Mg
333 Mg