Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Chlorothricin

It is a macrolide antibiotic.

Flurithromycin

It is macrolide antibiotic. It is a derivative of Erythromycin and is also similar in action to erythromycin.

Rokitamycin

It is a macrolide antibiotic.

Action:
It causes inhibition of the protein synthesis.

Uses:It is effectively used in the infections caused by Gram positive bacteria, E. faecalis and H. influenzae.

Miocamycin

It is a macrolide antibiotic.

Uses:It is effective in respiratory and genital infections.