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Erythromycin/ Althrocin / Anithrocin FS / Anithrocin SP / Erycin

Erythromycin

Category

Marcrolid antibiotics

Action

Like other macrolid antibiotics bind with 50s ribosomal subunit and cessation of bacterial protein synthesis

Indication
Dose

Cat @ 10-15 g/kg PO

dog @ 10-40g/kg PO

cattle, sheep, goat,horse @ 2.2-4.4 g/kg bw PO

 

Contraindications

Allergies from other macrolids like Azithromicin

• do not combine with digoxin

Adverse Effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, loss of appetite

Availability

Althrocin - Tab 250 and 500mg and Liq 60 ml (125g/5ml)

Anithrocin FS. - Powder 1g

Erycin - Tab 125 mg, 250 mg, 500mg

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