Clarithromycin, a semisynthetic macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin, inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the bacterial 50S ribosomal subunit. Binding inhibits peptidyl transferase activity and interferes with amino acid translocation during the translation and protein assembly process. Clarithromycin may be bacteriostatic or bacteri...
An alternative medication for the treatment of acute otitis media caused by H. influenzae, M. catarrhalis, or S. pneumoniae in patients with a history of type I penicillin hypersensitivity. Also for the treatment of pharyngitis and tonsillitis caused by susceptible Streptococcus pyogenes, as well as respiratory tract infections including acute maxillary sinu...
Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Division of Gastroenterology and Department of Internal Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, GuangZhou, Guangdong, China
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
College of Dentistry - São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo State University, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil
Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Zhongshan Hospital,Fudan University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Ppd Development, Llc, Austin, Texas, United States
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