Macrolides Flashcards
1
Q
What are macrolides
A
Macrolides are bacteriostatic antibiotics that attack gram positive bacterial majorly
2
Q
Macrolides are given to patients with ———— allergy
A
Penicillin allergy
3
Q
First ever Macrolides include
A
Erythromycin
4
Q
Mechanism of action of Macrolides include
A
Inhibiting peptidyl transferases by binding to 50s ribosome