erythromycin
Bacteria-killing macrolide drug
Erythromycin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, particularly in patients allergic to penicillin.
It works against respiratory infections, skin infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases.
The drug belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics: The doctor prescribed erythromycin for her bronchitis.
Infected, inflamed lung tissue
- bronchitisInflamed airway disease
- pertussisBacterial respiratory infection
- acneInflamed skin condition
- rosaceaFacial redness disorder
gastroparesis · diphtheria · syphilis · Legionnaires' disease · skin infection · respiratory infection · STI · motility
Spherical bacteria in chains
- staphylococcusSpherical bacteria in clusters
- chlamydiaBacterial venereal infection
- mycoplasmaCell-wall-free bacterium
- susceptibilityLiability to influence
resistance · MIC · culture
Medical dispensing authorization
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- capsuleEnclosed dose container
- ointmentMedicated skin cream
suspension · stearate · IV · pharmacokinetics · half-life · CYP3A4 · drug interactions · QT prolongation
Macrolide antimicrobial medication
- clindamycinLincosamide antibacterial agent
- ribosomeProtein synthesis site
- protein synthesisAssembling amino acid chains
- bacteriostaticInhibits microbial reproduction
pneumonia
Infected, inflamed lung tissue
- bronchitisInflamed airway disease
- pertussisBacterial respiratory infection
- acneInflamed skin condition
rosacea · gastroparesis · diphtheria · syphilis · Legionnaires' disease · skin infection · respiratory infection · STI · motility · prophylaxis
streptococcus
Spherical bacteria in chains
- staphylococcusSpherical bacteria in clusters
- chlamydiaBacterial venereal infection
- mycoplasmaCell-wall-free bacterium
susceptibility · resistance · MIC · culture
prescription
Medical dispensing authorization
ointment · suspension · stearate · IV · pharmacokinetics · half-life · CYP3A4 · drug interactions · QT prolongation · contraindications
clarithromycin
Macrolide antimicrobial medication
- clindamycinLincosamide antibacterial agent
- ribosomeProtein synthesis site
- protein synthesisAssembling amino acid chains
- Medicinespill, tablet, aspirin, tablets, penicillin
- Antimicrobialsantibiotic, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antiviral, antifungal
- drugsibuprofen, marijuana, aspirin, meth, cocaine
- Acne Treatmentsbenzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, retinoid, retinoids, retinol
- antibioticsamoxicillin, penicillin, ampicillin, ciprofloxacin, tetracycline
- Infection Treatmentsantibacterials, antifungals, antivirals, antiparasitics, antimalarials
erythromycinantiviral
Agent blocking viral spread
acyclovir · remdesivir · antifungal · fluconazole · antiparasitic
erythromycinprobiotic
Healthful live microorganism supplement
prebiotic · bacterial culture · immunosuppressant · pathogen · bacterium
erythromycinpenicillin
Fungus-derived infection fighter
amoxicillin · cephalosporin · vancomycin · ciprofloxacin · metronidazole