macrolides

Spiramycin is classic representative of the 16-membered macrolides, which was synthesized in 1954. Nevertheless he keeps his clinical significance due to the high activity against typical causative agents of respiratory tract, skin and soft tissues …

The macrolide class of antibiotics is well established and often recommended for use in the treatment of community-acquired respiratory tract infections (RTI). The newer agents clarithromycin and azithromycin are frequently prescribed as firstor …