Bio-Mycin (Erythromycin): Uses, Side Effects, and Safety
Bio-Mycin is a brand name for erythromycin, a macrolide antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections. It works by stopping bacteria from growing and does not treat viral illnesses such as colds or flu.
Take Bio-Mycin exactly as prescribed and finish the full course unless your clinician tells you to stop. Ask a doctor or pharmacist for advice if you have liver, heart, or digestive conditions or take other medicines.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1094904
- Generic
- Bio-Mycin
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Do not use this information to diagnose yourself or to replace a physician's advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call your local emergency number immediately.
Official drug label
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