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Erythromycin

Grade

Sensitive Infections

  • Avoid Oral Use

Therapeutics

Evidence

  1. Basu, S.K., Manna, P.K., Goswami, B.B., 1992. Studies on the intravenous pharmacokinetics in rabbit and in vitro protein binding of two new salts of erythromycin: erythromycin maltobionate and erythromycin fumarate. Biopharm Drug Dispos 13, 437–443. https://doi.org/10.1002/bdd.2510130606

  2. Brause, B.D., Borges, J.S., Roberts, R.B., 1976. Relative efficacy of clindamycin, erythromycin, and penicillin in treatment of Treponema pallidum in skin syphilomas of rabbits. J Infect Dis 134, 93–96. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/134.1.93

  3. Carvalho, P., Knight, L.L., Olson, R.D., Crowley, J.J., Hawk, P.A., Charan, N.B., 1995. Effects of erythromycin on the rabbit pleura: its potential role as a pleural sclerosant. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 151, 1228–1232. https://doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm.151.4.7697257

  4. Catnach, S.M., Fairclough, P.D., 1992. Erythromycin and the gut. Gut 33, 397–401. https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.33.3.397

  5. Costa, A., De Ponti, F., Gibelli, G., Crema, F., d’Angelo, L., 1997. In vivo characterization of the colonic prokinetic effect of erythromycin in the rabbit. Pharmacology 54, 64–75. https://doi.org/10.1159/000139471

  6. Depoortere, I., Peeters, T.L., Vantrappen, G., 1990. Development of motilin receptors and of motilin- and erythromycin-induced contractility in rabbits. Gastroenterology 99, 652–658. https://doi.org/10.1016/0016-5085(90)90951-v

  7. Dey, S., Gunda, S., Mitra, A.K., 2004. Pharmacokinetics of erythromycin in rabbit corneas after single-dose infusion: role of P-glycoprotein as a barrier to in vivo ocular drug absorption. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 311, 246–255. https://doi.org/10.1124/jpet.104.069583

  8. Duthu, G.S., 1985. Interspecies correlation of the pharmacokinetics of erythromycin, oleandomycin, and tylosin. J Pharm Sci 74, 943–946. https://doi.org/10.1002/jps.2600740907

  9. Escudero, A.I., Marín, P., Cárceles, C.M., Escudero, E., 2018. Pharmacokinetics of deflazacort in rabbits after intravenous and oral administration and its interaction with erythromycin. J Vet Pharmacol Ther 41, e10–e15. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvp.12442

  10. Goldman, J.N., Broughton, W., Javed, H., Lauderdale, V., 1973. Ampicillin, erythromycin and chloramphenicol penetration into rabbit aqueous humor. Ann Ophthalmol 5, 147–156.

  11. Koutsoviti-Papadopoulou, M., Kounenis, G., Elezoglou, V., 1994. Effect of erythromycin on different parts of the rabbit intestine: comparison with motilin. Gen Pharmacol 25, 93–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/0306-3623(94)90015-9

  12. Manna, P.K., Kumaran, V., Mohanta, G.P., Manavalan, R., 2004. Preparation and evaluation of a new erythromycin derivative -- erythromycin taurate. Acta Pharm 54, 231–242.

  13. Parkman, H.P., Pagano, A.P., Ryan, J.P., 1996. Erythromycin inhibits rabbit pyloric smooth muscle through neuronal motilin receptors. Gastroenterology 111, 682–690. https://doi.org/10.1053/gast.1996.v111.pm8780573

  14. Parkman, H.P., Pagano, A.P., Vozzelli, M.A., Ryan, J.P., 1995. Gastrokinetic effects of erythromycin: myogenic and neurogenic mechanisms of action in rabbit stomach. Am J Physiol 269, G418-426. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpgi.1995.269.3.G418

  15. Tamaoki, J., Chiyotani, A., Sakai, N., Takeyama, K., Takizawa, T., 1992. Effect of erythromycin on ciliary motility in rabbit airway epithelium in vitro. J Antimicrob Chemother 29, 173–178. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/29.2.173

  16. Toremalm, N.G., Josefsson, K., Lagergren, I., 1983. Effects of erythromycin, aminoglycosides and doxycycline on mucociliary activity in vitro of rabbit trachea. Pharmacology 26, 40–45. https://doi.org/10.1159/000137767

  17. Yuill, T.M., Hanson, R.P., 1965. COLIFORM ENTERITIS OF COTTONTAIL RABBITS. J Bacteriol 89, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.89.1.1-8.1965

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