Why ERYTHROCIN* (Erythromycin lactobionate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of ERYTHROCIN: not satisfied (average rating score: 2.05)
(based on 21 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** ERYTHROCIN
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower respiratory tract infection | 2 |
| 2 | Sinusitis | 2 |
| 3 | Gingival infection | 1 |
| 4 | Tooth infection | 1 |
| 5 | Skin infection | 1 |
| 6 | Pityriasis rosea | 1 |
| 7 | Lung infection | 1 |
| 8 | Bronchitis | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of ERYTHROCIN **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nausea* | 9 |
| 2 | Abdominal discomfort | 6 |
| 3 | Abdominal pain upper | 5 |
| 4 | Vomiting* | 4 |
| 5 | Diarrhoea | 4 |
| 6 | Hypersensitivity | 3 |
| 7 | Abdominal distension | 3 |
| 8 | Muscular weakness | 3 |
| 9 | Flatulence | 2 |
| 10 | Increased appetite | 2 |
| 11 | Discomfort | 2 |
| 12 | Somnolence | 2 |
| 13 | Abdominal pain | 2 |
| 14 | Fatigue | 2 |
| 15 | Headache | 2 |
| 16 | Adverse event | 2 |
| 17 | Chills | 1 |
| 18 | Sudden hearing loss | 1 |
| 19 | Feeling abnormal | 1 |
| 20 | Asthenia | 1 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for ERYTHROCIN
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Erythromycin lactobionate (Erythrocin)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com