Erythro Side Effects

Generic Name: erythromycin

Please note - some side effects for Erythro may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/ or 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088).

Side Effects of Erythro - for the Consumer

Erythrocin

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythrocin:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; reversible hearing loss; severe diarrhea; stomach pain/cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Filmtabs

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Filmtabs:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; reversible hearing loss; severe diarrhea; stomach pain/cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Base and Stearate

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Base and Stearate:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; reversible hearing loss; severe diarrhea; stomach pain/cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; dark urine; hearing loss; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; red, swollen, or blistered skin; severe diarrhea; severe stomach pain/cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin/Sulfisoxazole

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin/Sulfisoxazole:

Diarrhea; dizziness; headache; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody or dark urine; bloody stools; change in the amount of urine; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever, chills, or sore throat; hearing changes; mood or mental changes; muscle weakness; numbness or tingling of the hands or feet; pale skin; pale stools; red, swollen, or blistered skin; ringing in the ear; seizures; severe or persistent diarrhea, dizziness, or headache; severe stomach pain or cramps; shortness of breath; sore mouth or tongue; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual weakness or fatigue; vision changes; yellowing of skin or eyes.

Erythromycin

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; hearing changes; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; red, swollen, or blistered skin; severe diarrhea; severe stomach pain or cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Lactobionate - I.V.

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Lactobionate - I.V.:

Minor pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; dark urine; diarrhea; fast or irregular heartbeat; hearing problems or hearing loss; muscle weakness; red, swollen, peeling, or blistered skin; stomach pain or cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Lactobionate

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Lactobionate:

Minor pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; dark urine; diarrhea; fast or irregular heartbeat; hearing problems or hearing loss; muscle weakness; red, swollen, peeling, or blistered skin; stomach pain or cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Delayed-Release Particles Capsules

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Delayed-Release Particles Capsules:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; hearing changes; irregular heartbeat; red, swollen, or blistered skin; muscle weakness; severe diarrhea; severe stomach pain or cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Delayed-Release Tablets

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Delayed-Release Tablets:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; hearing changes; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; red, swollen, or blistered skin; severe diarrhea; severe stomach pain or cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate Drops

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate Drops:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; dark urine; hearing loss; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; red, swollen, or blistered skin; severe diarrhea; severe stomach pain/cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Erythromycin Gel

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Gel:

Burning; dryness; mild stinging; peeling.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; irritation of the eyes; itching, burning, tenderness, or redness of skin; severe diarrhea; stomach cramps/pain.

Erythromycin Ointment

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Ointment:

Peeling; redness; skin irritation.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; diarrhea; stomach cramps/pain.

Erythromycin Pad

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Pad:

Dryness; mild stinging or burning immediately after applying; peeling.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; diarrhea; eye irritation; itching, burning, tenderness, or redness of your skin; stomach cramps/pain.

Erythromycin Solution

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Solution:

Burning; dryness; mild stinging; peeling.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; itching, burning, tenderness, or redness of skin; severe diarrhea; stomach cramps/pain.

Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate Suspension

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate Suspension:

Diarrhea; loss of appetite; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bloody stools; dark urine; hearing loss; irregular heartbeat; muscle weakness; red, swollen, or blistered skin; severe diarrhea; severe stomach pain/cramps; yellowing of the skin or eyes.

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