ERYTHROMYCIN Reviews (ERYTHROMYCIN)Average Rating: 1.9 (999 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare ERYTHROMYCIN with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR ERYTHROMYCIN | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 3 | Infected cyst | Stomach cramps, nausea, headache, exhaustion, generally feeling very unwell and depressed | It's effective at doing It's job but at a cost to the patient. There is no antidote for the side effects. | F | 51 | 4 days 500 mg 4X day | 4/25/2021 | 1 | Gum infection | Severe stomach cramps, vomiting, shaking, hot and cold sensation | Never taking this again. Am told this is normal! Cannot understand why you would wish this on anyone. My dentist is not allowed to prescribe a different drug apart from penicillin. | F | 73 | 2 days 250mg 4X day | 4/8/2021 | 2 | Tooth abcess | Stomach cramps. Nausea. Stomach bloating | Can only take this antibiotic as on regular warfarin | F | 68 | 5 days 500mg 2X day | 3/1/2021 | 1 | Perioral dermatitis | Indigestion, unbearable stomach cramps, chest pain, diarrhea, fatigue, nausea, back pain | The first day of taking these was fine, but on the second day after my second dose I started to feel a burning in my stomach like indigestion. A herbal tea calmed it a little but then after my third dose I felt the most painful stomach cramps ever. I was doubled up in pain all night and also had a horrible pain in my chest and back. I didn't take my last dose and the stomach pains had subsided by morning but felt like I had done ten rounds in a boxing match. Will not take these again. | F | 27 | 2 days 500mg 4X day | 2/12/2021 | 1 | Infection under tooth and in gum | Loss of appetite but feeling hungry and empty tummy. Painful stomach ache, feeling sick, so tired, feeling SO queasy. Add this on to the truly awful gum and jaw pain and I've had 3 wretched days feeling ill and rotten. Now easing but not convinced it's fighting or getting rid of infection as still have sore jaw and face. | F | 68 | 5 days 500mg 4X day | 2/6/2021 | 1 | Wisdom tooth infection | Dizziness, feeling like I can't get up, nausea, slurred speech, very very unwell | I would honestly rip out my own tooth rather than take this antibiotic! I don't understand how this is able to be prescribed. I took one days worth and have genuinely never felt as ill in my life. With two children I physically can not get up at the fear of passing out! | F | 29 | 5 days 500mg 4X day | 1/21/2021 | 1 | Untreated tooth infection | Throat feels like its closing up,feeling the need to puke but cant, no apptetite, slight diarrhea, trouble swallowing,pills keep getting caught in throat, frequent urination,dizzy off on, shaky, back aches and extreme tiredness and insomnia, weird thoughts and bad dreams,hair falling out,depressed, hunger pains | I have been on it 8 days and have been to hospital 4x since taking them and had to have an endoscopy which was told couldn't find anything wrong. My throat is more sore now and Im hungry but food gets caught in throat too. I need to vomit whats caught in Throat but 2 fingers isint doing it. Hospital keeps telling me take pills til done and drink lots water. Which isint helping | F | 42 | 10 days 333mg 4X day | 1/15/2021 | 1 | Strep throat | Nausea, dizziness, weakness, stomach cramps. | Awful experience. Next time I will insist on an alternative treatment. | M | 31 | 6 days 800 mg 2X day | 12/15/2020 | 1 | Sinus infection and bronchitis | Omg I felt so poorly on these so hungry but couldn't eat! Felt weak everything hurts bad stomach pains throu to back no energy what's so ever. Haven't taken them since last night but still feel side effects | F | 34 | 5 days 2X day | 12/14/2020 | 1 | Swollen gum | I was prescribed erythromycin because my gum was swollen and I experienced some pain in the jaw. I was supposed to take it for 5 days but stopped after 2 days due to terrible side effects.I went from healthy person with only tooth problem to being very sick.I was extremely weak ,almost lethargic, with stomach pain and loss of apetite,having even problem to get up from bed.How can doctors prescribe something with such a severe side effects ! I don't even want to hear about erythromycin ever again ! | F | 63 | 2 days 250mg 4X day | 12/4/2020 | 1 | Wisdom Tooth Infection | Severe stomach aches/cramps. Come and go. Feeling of vomiting. | F | 25 | 7 days 500 3X day | 12/2/2020 | 1 | BV infection. It was a same day | I have anxiety already and it made it very bad after. I was feeling like I was going to faint. I was very dizzy. I couldn't stand. It lasted for about 30 mins. I was feeling scared and shaking. The side effects start led after 10-15 mins taking the medicine. I would NOT recommend this at all. It's horrible I will not be taking again. | It makes you feel very anxious. | 22 | 1 days 500mg 1X day | 11/26/2020 | 2 | Acne | Ive never experienced an incredible, overwhelming bout of anxiety/depression like this before, ever. My brain feels like it is being tickled, also; it is unbearable. The feeling of not being able to cope takes over my whole mind and body and I lose myself. | F | 21 | 5 days 400 2X day | 11/24/2020 | 1 | Mastitis | Stabbing stomach pains, nausea and low appetite since first dose. After 5th dose, vomited 6 times in 2 hours and got severely dehydrated. Will not be taking again. | F | 32 | 2 days 500mg 4X day | 11/19/2020 | 2 | Ear infection | Hunger like I've never felt but no desire to eat, everything looks like poison. Then the stomach cramps and the feeling of acid reflux and wind. Tiredness and irritability. I can't take these any more | I've had these before but not felt like this, I think my body has just had enough of antibiotics. The hunger is like nothing I've ever felt and even feeling hungry while in eating a meal is so strange. I can't finish this course im just hoping this goes away soon. | F | 37 | 3 days 250mg 4X day | 11/10/2020 | 1 | Tooth infection | Do not take this medication. Huge pupils, severe dizziness, unable to move or see, headache, Brian fog, slurring, sickness and nausea. Symptoms persisting still, hours after last dose - desperately trying to flush out. | F | 26 | 2 days 30mg 4X day | 10/31/2020 | 1 | Tooth infection | Loss of appetite but always felt like you had an empty stomach. Severe nausea and pain in abdomen. Loss of sleep due to constant sickness. Dizzy spells and shakes in hands but these symptoms would be non existent in the morning and gradually get worse after every dosage taken until it's night time and you feel like you'll never wake up again | I don't recommend anyone taking this medication.. I'm surprised it's allowed to be prescribed still considering the poor report it has amongst everyone who has taken it | F | 20 | 7 days 500 4X day | 10/4/2020 | 1 | Skin infection | Felt worse taking it than before I started but hope, things will improve. Stomach cramps, tiredness, feeling dizzy and generally unwell. | F | 65 | 2 days 250mg 4X day | 9/29/2020 | 3 | Sinus infection | tiredness and drowsiness for days, abdominal pain in first 4 days, diarrhea over 3 times everyday, feeling of emptiness in stomach after meal | um are these side effects normal? I have allergy history with penicillin | F | 20 | 7 days 500mg 4X day | 9/20/2020 | 1 | Throat Infection | Awful back pain and stomach pain. Had to stop taking them. I'm more exhausted now then I was with my throat infection. | Allergic to penicillin, bad reactions common in those allergic to pennicilin. | F | 23 | 5 days 100mg 4X day | 9/8/2020 |