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Erythromycin

Known as: (3R,4S,5S,6R,7R,9R,11R,12R,13S,14R)-6-{[(2S,3R,4S,6R)-4-(dimethylamino)-3-hydroxy-6-methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]oxy}-14-ethyl-7,12,13-trihydroxy-4-{[(2R,4R,5S,6S)-5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4,6-dimethyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]oxy}-3,5,7,9,11,13-hexamethyloxacyclotetradecane-2,10-dione, Erythromycine, Erythromycin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A broad-spectrum, macrolide antibiotic with antibacterial activity. Erythromycin diffuses through the bacterial cell membrane and reversibly binds to… 
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6,12-dideoxyerythromycin A6-O-methylerythromycin B8a-aza-8a-homoerythromycinA 63075
AstemizoleChlamydia InfectionsErythromycin / SulfisoxazoleErythromycin / Tretinoin

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Gastrointestinal AgentsMacrolide Antibiotics

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1998
1998
Influence of erythromycin on establishment of feeding in preterm infants: observations from a randomised controlled trial
AIM To determine the effect of erythromycin on the establishment of enteral feeding in ventilated infants <31 weeks gestation… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Erythromycin as a prokinetic agent: a prospective, randomized, controlled study of efficacy in nasoenteric tube placement.
OBJECTIVES Erythromycin, a macrolide antibiotic, has been shown to mimic the effects of the polypeptide motilin in the… 
1992
1992
Cloning and sequencing of a plasmid-mediated erythromycin resistance determinant from Staphylococcus xylosus.
A 2.3-kb DNA fragment cloned from plasmid pCH200, the largest (52 kb) of four plasmids detected in Staphylococcus xylosus, was… 
1986
1986
Evaluation of the immunostimulating activity of erythromycin in man.
The effects of erythromycin on the immune system have been studied in healthy volunteers and patients suffering from chronic… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Interspecies correlation of the pharmacokinetics of erythromycin, oleandomycin, and tylosin.
Knowledge of the disposition of macrolides in a single animal species has been insufficient for the prediction of the… 
1984
1984
The effect of erythromycin on the disposition kinetics of warfarin.
Erythromycin is generally regarded as innocuous in regard to adverse interactions with other drugs. Recently, however, its… 
1983
1983
Erythromycin failure in the treatment of syphilis in a pregnant woman.
A pregnant woman with a history of allergy to penicillin was diagnosed as having primary syphilis. Two successive courses of… 
1976
1976
Congenital syphilis after maternal treatment with erythromycin.
: A case is reported in which erythromycin was used successfully to treat maternal syphilis but failed to adequately treat the… 
1969
1969
Micromethod for assaying serum levels of erythromycin.
A micromethod for assaying serum levels of erythromycin is described. The assay had the following characteristics: detection of 0… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Susceptibility of Proteus mirabilis and its Stable L-Forms to Erythromycin and Other Macrolides
Proteus spp. and, other Gram-negative rods have been reported to be highly resistant to macrolides1, but nothing is known about…