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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ErythromycinErythromycin - Wikipedia

    Erythromycin is an antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. [1] This includes respiratory tract infections, skin infections, chlamydia infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, and syphilis. [1] It may also be used during pregnancy to prevent Group B streptococcal infection in the newborn, [1] and to improve delayed ...

  2. Erythromycin is a bacteriostatic antibiotic drug produced by a strain of Saccharopolyspora erythraea (formerly Streptomyces erythraeus) and belongs to the macrolide group of antibiotics which consists of [ Azithromycin ], [ Clarithromycin ], [ Spiramycin] and others. It was originally discovered in 1952.

  3. Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic produced from a strain of the actinomycete Saccharopolyspora erythraea, formerly known as Streptomyces erythraeus. It is an antibiotic that has an antimicrobial spectrum similar to or slightly wider than that of penicillin, and is often used for people that have an allergy to penicillins. The term erythromycins is used for a group of antibiotics that ...

  4. Erythromycin/benzoyl peroxide, sold under the brand name Benzamycin, is a topical gel containing of 5% benzoyl peroxide and 3% erythromycin primarily used to treat acne. Erythromycin/benzoyl peroxide is a prescription medication.

  5. Jul 2, 2023 · Erythromycin has traditionally been used for various respiratory infections (i.e., community-acquired pneumonia, Legionnaires disease), prophylaxis of neonatal conjunctivitis, and chlamydia. It is also FDA-approved for treating skin infections, intestinal amebiasis, rheumatic fever, prophylaxis, syphilis, and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). In addition, if mixed with tretinoin cream or ...

    • 2023/07/02
  6. nl.wikipedia.org › wiki › ErytromycineErytromycine - Wikipedia

    Erytromycine is een antibioticum behorend tot de groep der macroliden. [1] Het heeft een breed werkingsspectrum tegen vele gram-positieve microorganismen en wordt gebruikt bij de behandeling van luchtweginfecties, met name bij mensen die overgevoelig zijn voor penicillines. Daarnaast kunnen atypische pneumonieën, huidinfecties en Campylobacter ...

  7. May 20, 2013 · Erythromycin is a wide-spectrum antibiotic that was first isolated by J. M. McGuire and co-workers from a strain of the bacterium Streptomyces erythreus (now called Saccharopolyspora erythraea) found in a soil sample from the Philippines.

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