Eritrex

Eritrex is an antibacterial medication that has the active substance Erythromycin.

This medication for oral use is indicated for the treatment of diseases such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis and endocartitis. The action of Eritrex is to inhibit the protein synthesis of bacteria that end up weakened and eliminated from the body.

Indications for Eritrex

Amidaglite; conjunctivitis in the newborn; whooping cough; amoebic dysentery; bacterial endocartitis; pharyngitis; endocervical infection; infection in the rectum; infection in the urethra; pneumonia; primary syphilis.

Eritrex price

Eritrex 125 mg costs approximately 12 reais, the box of 500 mg medicine costs approximately 38 reais.

Side effects of Eritrex

Abdominal colic; diarrhea; pain in the abdomen; nausea; vomiting.

Contraindications for Eritrex

Pregnancy risk B; lactating women; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.

How to use Eritrex

Oral use

Adults

• Bacterial endocartitis: Administer 1 g of Eritrex, before the disease prevention procedure and 500 mg 6 hours later. Syphilis: Administer 20 g of Eritrex in divided doses for 10 consecutive days. Amoebic dysentery: Administer 250 mg of Eritrex, 4 times a day, for a period of 10 to 14 days.

Children up to 35 kg

• Bacterial endocartitis: Administer 20 mg of Eritrex per kg of body weight, 1 hour before surgery and 10 mg per kg of body weight, 6 hours after the initial dose. Amoebic dysentery: Administer 30 to 50 mg of Eritrex per kg of body weight, daily. Treatment should last 10 to 14 days. Whooping cough: Administer 40 to 50 mg of Eritrex per kg of body weight, divided into 4 doses. Treatment should last for 3 weeks. Conjunctivitis in newborn: Administer 50 mg of Eritrex per kg of body weight, daily, divided into 4 doses. Treatment should last for 2 weeks.