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Erythromycin as an acne treatment
Acne is a skin problem that afflicts most of the teenagers and continues to show up on the face of the individual for years at stretch, making him or her feel embarrassed about physical appearance. This is actually a bacterial infection that can take on serious proportions in some cases and make the victim suffer from very low self-esteem. The treatment of severe cases of acne is done by doctors by prescribing Erythromycin or other antibiotics. This antibiotic kills the bacteria that are primarily responsible for inflammation of the pores in the skin. The effect of hormones on sebaceous gland and hair follicle makes bacteria destroy follicle lining.
How does Erythromycin help in reducing acne?
Erythromycin, as an antibiotic, slows down the growth of bacteria around the area of inflammation. It also reduces chemicals that cause irritation and are produced by white blood cells. The drug is known to help reduce inflammation around the lesions on the face and neck. It also kills bacteria fast in the area afflicted with acne. Doctors advise kids to consume EryPed along with food which is a double benefit for the teenagers. The dosage prescribed by the doctor for the treatment of acne varies with age and weight of the individual. Normal dosage varies from 250mg to 500 mg taken twice a day. There are few side effects such as upset stomach and nausea though both are seen going away in a few days during treatment. The only problem with erythromycin is that it also kills bacteria that are considered good or healthy for the individual. This is precisely why acne treatment through Robimycin is not considered ideal treatment method for every individual.
Advantages of erythromycin over other treatment methods
• Erythromycin is gentler than other antibiotics and is safe for use of even pregnant girls
• The anti-inflammatory features of erythromycin reduce the redness and itching in a quick time
• The antibiotic is to be consumed with food which is good for the health of the patient
• It goes inside the hair follicle and kills the bacteria
• In controlling the pustules in acne, erythromycin has proved to be most effective
There are many topical crèmes and ointments containing 2% and 4% erythromycin. Doctors advise to start with 4% concentration initially. When improvement is seen in a few weeks, it is better to continue treatment with 2% erythromycin gel. There are very few, if any side effects of using a topical crème and even they go away within the first few days of its use. Some of the common side effects are dryness of facial skin, redness, burning sensation, and sometimes scaling of skin. Interestingly, some teens report irritation of gastro intestinal tract.
Sometimes, one sees erythromycin in liquid form in a bottle available along with a sponge that makes it easy to dab and apply the antibiotic on the affected area. The antibiotic, when applied on the affected area, starts to dry out and kills the bacteria inside the zit.
How to use Erythromycin?
This medicine comes in different forms such as drops, liquid, chewable tablet, long acting tablets, tablet, injection and capsule. Usually, it is take 4 times daily or after every 6 hours. There are cases wherein erythromycin is consumed three times every day or after every 8 hours. There are several infections that require longer period of use. To use this antibiotic safely it is vital to jus follow the prescription of your doctor. Once the pediatric drop or liquid is use, it is vital to mix the medication evenly. In measuring the dose, utilize a bottle dropper. The chewable tablet must be chewed thoroughly or crushed before swallowing it.
What are the side effects of Erythromycin?
Erythromycin is a very common antibiotic prescribed by doctors in certain cases of bacterial infections. This antibiotic, because of its wide usage, has been a subject of study to understand its benefits as well as its possible side effects. Some side effects that are commonly reported by patients are nausea, vomiting, redness of eyes, itching, and irritation of skin. However, there may be serious side effects that include severe diarrhea, myasthenia gravis, and liver problems. Let us take a closer look.
All antibiotics have their own side effects and erythromycin is no exception. However, it is not necessary for every individual to experience same side effects and in same intensity. There are people who tolerate this drug easily and experience no side effects. Whether or not adverse effects are experienced, they are mild in nature and go away during the course of treatment and do not require any special attention or medication. Because of the nature of studies, it is difficult to tell how common or rare specific side effects have been. Then there is the fact that the antibiotic is available for use in many forms having different side effects.
Some reactions or side effects that have commonly been reported by patients that have been prescribed E-Mycin are as follows.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Pain in the abdomen
- Loss of appetite
Doctors prescribe erythromycin for the treatment of severe conditions of acne in teenagers. In such cases, the common side effects are as follows.
- Irritation
- Dryness
- Scaling
- Inflammation
- Redness
EryPed is also commonly prescribed for eye infections. Though it is a mild antibiotic, some patients report side effects that include irritation and redness of eyes.
All these symptoms described above are of mild nature and do not turn into anything serious. However, there are some side effects that must be brought to the attention of the doctor as soon as possible so as to not suffer from any threatening situation. Some acute side effects are as follows.
As described above, diarrhea is seen commonly in some of the patients. However, when it is bloody diarrhea or the problem is unbearable that there is a need to stop or alter the dose of the antibiotic. Erythromycin is prescribed only when the health care provider thinks that the benefits to the patient far outweigh the perceived risks.
In some cases, continued use of erythromycin has been seen to lead to symptoms of serious lever problems that include yellowing of eyes and skin, darkening of urine (yellow), pain in upper abdomen, and increased liver enzymes.
Symptoms of myasthenia gravis are also accompanied in rare instances. These include muscle weakness, blurry vision, and droopy eyelids. Vomiting and serious stomach upset is seen in infants which is shown in the form of irritability when breast feeding. It may be indicative of an ailment called pyloric stenosis.
It is possible for a patient to not experience any of the side effects explained in this article. It is hard for a doctor to know beforehand if a person would exhibit some or any of the side effects after consuming erythromycin.
Where can I buy Erythromycin?
Every day a lot of people all over the world are a victim of this annoying skin condition. We offer you one of the most effective and potent preparations that has been approved by doctors worldwide. The medication that has the first place in the row of antibiotics is called Erythromycin. Discovered in 1949 by Pilipino scientist Abelardo Aguilar, Erythromycin more over the 60 years saves human lives from bacterial illnesses. If you buy Erythromycin online you can easily protect yourself not only from your current symptoms, but also to make your immune system stronger and more stable to other illnesses. To buy Erythromycin online, just put the required milligrams and pills in your shopping basket.
Can I buy Erythromycin online?
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Secondly, most of the online pharmacies also offer a replacement on the drug that you feel you have wrongly ordered. Not all traditional pharmacies nearby offer you this kind of a facility. Above all, online pharmacies like ours also offer a heavy discount on bulk orders. Therefore, without a doubt, an online pharmacy is the right place to buy Erythromycin.
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