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Erythrocin ®
Generic : Erythromycin
Active Ingredients :
>Erythromycin
A bacteriostatic antibiotic macrolide produced by Streptomyces erythreus.
Erythromycin A is considered its major active component. In sensitive organisms,
it inhibits protein synthesis by binding to 50S
ribosomal subunits.
This binding process inhibits
peptidyl transferase
activity and interferes
with translocation of
amino acids
during translation and assembly of proteins.
Inactive Ingredients :
Cellulosic polymers,polacrilin potassium, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sodium citrate, sorbic acid, and titanium dioxide.
Pharmacologic Action :
> Anti-Bacterial Agent
>Protein Synthesis Inhibitor
- Use in Dentistry :
The treatment of orofacial infections.
- Articles :
Tomas Carmona I, Diz Dios P, Limeres Posse J, Outumuro Rial M, Caamano Duran F, Fernandez Feijoo J, Vazquez Garcia E.
Chemoprophylaxis of bacterial endocarditis recommended by general dental practitioners in Spain.
(Med Oral. 2004 Jan-Feb;9(1):56-62.)
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Yu X, Song M, Xu L.
Clinical Evaluation of the Paste of Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate-Metronidazole CP for Root Canal Sterilization.
(Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue. 2000 Sep;9(3):143-4.)
>Abstract
Pertl C, Heinemann A, Pertl B, Lorenzoni M, Pieber D, Eskici A, Amann R.
The pregnant patient in dental care. Survey results and therapeutic guidelines.
(Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed. 2000;110(1):37-46.)
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