“This is the first time there is a relatively easy path to synthesize macrolide erythromycin-type antibiotics from scratch.” For most of the field’s history, natural products have been the starting ...

It belongs to a class of medications called macrolide antibiotics and is derived from a similarly named antibiotic, erythromycin. It works by interfering with a bacterium's ability to produce ...

Children with other illnesses may need antibiotics like cefotaxime, macrolide, vancomycin, piperacillin, or ceftazidime plus ...

Background: Macrolide antibiotics are often used to treat children with acute otitis media (AOM); however, the 2004 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and American Academy of Family Physicians ...

Azithromycin or any other ketolide or macrolide antibiotic (e.g. roxithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin) or any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet.

This increase in resistance has paralleled a similar rise in macrolide resistance in other respiratory pathogens apparently as a result of antibiotic selective pressure in children during a period ...