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erythromycin

[ih-rith-ruh-mahy-sin] / ɪˌrɪθ rəˈmaɪ sɪn /


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Erythromycin and clarithromycin — but not azithromycin — block the activity of this enzyme, allowing the drugs to build up to high levels in the body, reducing blood pressure to undesirably low levels.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2011

The antibiotic Erythromycin proved effective in treating the disease, and many similar cooling towers across the country are now chlorinated to guard against another outbreak.

From Time Magazine Archive




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