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Is doxycycline related to erythromycin?
is azithromycin and doxycycycline in the same family
Is clindamycin and vancomycin in the same family?
No, clindamycin and vancomycin are not in the same family. Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic, while vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic. They have different mechanisms of action and are used to treat different types of bacterial infections. Both are effective against certain Gram-positive bacteria but belong to distinct classes of antibiotics.
Is Erythromycin in penicillin group?
No. Despite the similar sounding "-in" ending, erythromycin is not related to the penicillin class of drugs. Rather, erythromycin is macrolide, similar to Biaxin (clarithromycin) and Zithromax (azithromycin), among others.
What antibiotic should you take if allergic to penicillin?
cephlosporins and erythromycins are used against the resistance of penicillin. Erythromycin is in a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. Erythromycin is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria. Cephalosporins are medicines that kill bacteria or prevent their growth.Anyone who is allergic to penicillin should check with a physician before taking any cephalosporin.
Will Ery treat strep throat?
Ery is erythromycin. This belong to macrolide group of antibiotics. You can use the same, when patient is allergic to penicillin. But this drug stimulates the motilin receptors and can cause pain in abdomen. You can use clarithromycin or the azithromycin, instead.
How is tachyphylaxis managed?
Tachyphlaxis can be managed by Changing to a similar drug in the same family.
Can you use both erythromycin and Ciloxan?
you use both of these at at the same time for the pink eye
Why would percocett show up as morphine in a drug test?
They are from the same family of drugs
Is Erythromycin and penicillin in the same category?
YES they are related but they are distant cousins.. i am allergic to pennicillin but not to erythromycin. i have been on antibiotics serveral times so i am 100 percent sure of this.. i have had to have erythromycin before and they watched me in the emergency room to make sure i didnt have a reaction.. they are related but since they are only related close enough to be distant cousins they will often try people who are allergic to pennicillin on erythromycin. my aunt can not take either one but i am lucky enough to be able to take the erythromycin but with pennicillin i can not breath!
Can you take biaxin if you are allergic to levaquin?
yes, biaxin is a macrolide... you can take biaxin
Can one who is a drug abuser harm others?
Yes. It harms the family and friends of the drug abuser. Also, if anyone looks up to that person, they could do the same thing.
Can you use erythromycin for a chest infection?
Yes, I got it prescribed to me for this same reason. It's a medium strength antibiotic.
