erythromycin

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:antibiotic
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J01FA01
gptkbp:availableOn gptkb:hospital
gptkb:tablet
capsule
suspension
injection
gptkbp:bioavailability variable
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Erymax
gptkb:Erythrocin
gptkb:Ilosone
Erythroped
gptkbp:CASNumber 114-07-8
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:liver_disease
hypersensitivity to macrolides
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:J._M._McGuire
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1952
gptkbp:drugClass macrolide
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 1.5 hours
gptkbp:excretion urine
bile
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C37H67NO13
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label erythromycin
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:cyclosporine
gptkb:phenytoin
gptkb:theophylline
gptkb:warfarin
gptkb:pimozide
gptkb:carbamazepine
gptkb:cisapride
gptkb:ergotamine
gptkb:digoxin
gptkb:dihydroergotamine
statins
colchicine
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:marketedAs 1952
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:molecularWeight 733.93 g/mol
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory B (US)
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Saccharopolyspora_erythraea
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
topical
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
abdominal pain
QT prolongation
liver toxicity
gptkbp:target 50S ribosomal subunit
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:legionnaires'_disease
diphtheria
skin infections
syphilis
acne
bacterial infections
respiratory tract infections
pertussis
chlamydia infections
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines included
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Macrolides
gptkb:CYP3_family
gptkb:CYP3A4
gptkb:Tegretol
gptkb:Streptococcus
gptkb:Imodium
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5