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Erythromycin is easily inactivated by gastric acids, therefore all orally administered formulations are given as either enteric coated or as more stable salts or esters, such as erythromycin ethylsuccinate. Erythromycin is very rapidly absorbed, and diffused into most tissues and phagocytes. Due to the high concentration in phagocytes, erythromycin is actively transported to the site of infection, where during active phagocytosis, large concentrations

Erythromycin
Erythromycin is an antibiotic that is effective against a range of infections. This article profiles the drug and its uses.

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