Macrolide derivatives are agents which are made from macrolides, a group of antibiotics which contain a macrocyclic lactone ring and include Clarithomycin, Erythomycin, and Roxihromycin.
Recommended Resources
Details information about Erythromycin Delayed-Release Tablets, including its indications and actions, contraindications and warnings, and dosage options.
http://www.druginfonet.com/erytab.htm
Takes a close look at this derivative, how it works, drug interactions, and possible side effects.
http://www.healthline.com/goldcontent/erythromycin
In Vitro and In Vivo Activities of Macrolide Derivatives against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Reprises the American Society for Microbiology article which delves into the subject and allows free download of the full text in HTML or PDF format as well as the footnotes and references which were the basis for the item.
http://aac.asm.org/cgi/content/abstract/49/4/1447
