Erythromycin/sulfafurazole

Erythromycin/sulfafurazole (trade name Pediazole) is a combination drug with the antibiotics erythromycin and sulfafurazole (the latter is also known as sulfisoxazole).

Erythromycin/sulfafurazole
Combination of
ErythromycinMacrolide antibiotic
SulfafurazoleSulfonamide antibiotic
Clinical data
Trade namesPediazole
Routes of
administration
Oral
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
CAS Number

It is indicated in acute otitis media in children, particularly when Hemophilus influenzae is the suspected pathogen.[1]

References

  1. erythromycin base/sulfisoxazole at Medscape. Retrieved April 29, 2013. Patient handout: .
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