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Image of a bottle labeled 'Erythromycin USP For Compounding (API)', a pharmaceutical-grade antibiotic used in dermatology and infectious disease treatment. This high-quality API supports custom medication formulation by healthcare professionals, enhancing personalized patient care and promoting antibiotic stewardship. Used in treating bacterial infections, this compound ensures optimal health outcomes while adhering to stringent quality standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
Image of a bottle labeled 'Erythromycin USP For Compounding (API)', a pharmaceutical-grade antibiotic used in dermatology and infectious disease treatment. This high-quality API supports custom medication formulation by healthcare professionals, enhancing personalized patient care and promoting antibiotic stewardship. Used in treating bacterial infections, this compound ensures optimal health outcomes while adhering to stringent quality standards in the pharmaceutical industry.

Erythromycin API Powder USP For Custom Compounding

by Mountainside Medical
Year End Sale 18%
$ 225.00
$ 185.00
SKU 0842-05
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Premium Bulk Erythromycin Powder (USP Grade) for Compounding Pharmacies & Clinical Use

Unlock the power of professional compounding with Medisca’s Erythromycin API Powder USP, a premium-grade antibiotic ingredient trusted by pharmacists, healthcare providers, clinics, and hospitals worldwide.

Ships in 2-4 business days.

Medisca’s Erythromycin API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) Powder USP is a pharmaceutical-grade, ultra-pure antibiotic powder designed specifically for custom compounding, offering exceptional purity, potency, and consistent results. This bulk raw material is ideal for compounding personalized medications in compliance with the highest USP standards for safety and efficacy.

Key Features and Benefits

  • USP-Grade Purity: Guaranteed quality and compliance with United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards for quality and safety.
  • Potent Antibacterial Activity: Erythromycin, a macrolide antibiotic, is highly effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.
  • Versatile Compounding Applications: Ideal for creating oral suspensions, topical creams, ointments, capsules, and more to meet specific patient needs.
  • Pharmacist Trusted: Widely used by compounding pharmacies, integrative health practitioners, and medical professionals.
  • Bulk Supply for Customization: Available in customizable bulk quantities for large-scale and small-batch compounding solutions.
  • GMP-Certified Manufacturing: Produced in a Good Manufacturing Practice facility for optimal safety and consistency.
  • Stable Formulation: Ensures efficacy in compounded preparations with prolonged shelf-life.

Health Benefits & Clinical Uses

Erythromycin powder is commonly prescribed for:

  • Acne Treatment: An effective option for moderate to severe acne vulgaris.
  • Skin Infections: Targeted therapy for cutaneous bacterial infections, including impetigo and cellulitis.
  • Respiratory Infections: Suitable for compounding solutions or suspensions for use in pediatric and adult patients with conditions like bronchitis, pneumonia, and pharyngitis.
  • GI & Eye Infections: Utilized in custom drops, gels, and oral medications for gastrointestinal and ocular infections.
  • Antibiotic Alternative: For patients allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins.

Why Choose Medisca Erythromycin API Powder?

Medisca leads the industry in pharmaceutical quality, regulatory compliance, and customer support. Our Erythromycin API Powder passes rigorous laboratory testing for identity, purity, potency, and microbiology. Whether you operate a 503A or 503B pharmacy, hospital, or clinic, Medisca is your trusted partner for custom compounding success.

Specifications

  • CAS Number: 114-07-8
  • Grade: USP (United States Pharmacopeia)
  • Form: Fine crystalline powder
  • Purity: ≥98%
  • Packaging: Tamper-proof, moisture-resistant containers
  • Storage Conditions: Store at 20°C to 25°C, protect from light and moisture
  • Available Sizes: 25g, 100g, 500g, 1kg, and bulk orders

Ordering & Compliance

Medisca’s Erythromycin API Powder USP is intended for use by licensed professionals in compounding pharmacies, registered healthcare facilities, and clinics only. Not for consumer or veterinary use. Please consult local and federal regulations before ordering.

Boost Your Pharmacy’s Potential with Medisca

Stay ahead with the safest and most effective API ingredients for all your custom compounding needs. Order Erythromycin API Powder USP today and experience the Medisca difference in pharmaceutical excellence.

Erythromycin API Powder USP For Custom Compounding
Erythromycin API Powder USP For Custom Compounding
$ 225.00 $ 185.00
🔒 Medical License Required
FAQs about Erythromycin Antibiotics
  • What is the antibiotic erythromycin used for?

    Erythromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including: Respiratory tract infections (such as pneumonia and bronchitis) Skin and soft tissue infections Whooping cough (pertussis) Strep throat (for penicillin-allergic patients) Certain sexually transmitted infections (such as chlamydia) Ear and sinus infections Acne vulgaris

  • What is the major side effect of erythromycin?

    The most common side effects of erythromycin include: Gastrointestinal disturbances: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain Less commonly: Liver function changes (hepatotoxicity), allergic reactions, and rarely, QT prolongation (heart rhythm changes)

  • Can erythromycin cause headaches?

    Headaches are a possible but less common side effect.

  • Is erythromycin the same as amoxicillin?

    No, erythromycin and amoxicillin are different. Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic, whereas amoxicillin is a penicillin-based antibiotic. Their mechanisms of action and bacterial coverage differ.

  • Is erythromycin as strong as penicillin?

    While erythromycin is highly effective, especially for people allergic to penicillin, some bacterial strains may be more sensitive to penicillin, and others respond better to erythromycin.

  • What two diseases are treated with erythromycin?

    Two common diseases treated with erythromycin are: Whooping cough (pertussis) Chlamydia infection It is also widely used for respiratory tract and skin infections.

  • What to avoid when taking erythromycin?

    Do not take with certain medications (statins, blood thinners, antiarrhythmics) due to drug interactions. Avoid alcohol for best results. Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can increase erythromycin levels. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for a complete list of interactions.

  • What organ does erythromycin affect?

    The liver is most affected. Erythromycin is processed by the liver and may alter liver enzyme levels.

  • Is erythromycin a steroid?

    No, erythromycin is NOT a steroid. It is a macrolide antibiotic.

  • Is erythromycin safe in pregnancy?

    Erythromycin is generally considered safe during pregnancy, but always consult your healthcare provider before use.

  • Which is better, erythromycin or doxycycline?

    The best antibiotic depends on the infection being treated and individual health factors. Erythromycin is often chosen when penicillin or tetracyclines (like doxycycline) cannot be used. Doxycycline may be preferred for certain infections, such as Lyme disease or some types of pneumonia.

  • Which antibiotic can replace erythromycin?

    Alternatives to erythromycin include: Azithromycin or clarithromycin (similar macrolides) Doxycycline, clindamycin, or amoxicillin (depending on the infection and patient allergy profile)

  • How quickly does erythromycin start working?

    You may start to feel better within 24-48 hours of starting erythromycin, but always complete the prescribed course.

  • Does erythromycin make you sleepy?

    Drowsiness is not a typical side effect, but fatigue may occur rarely.

  • Can you buy erythromycin over the counter?

    Erythromycin is a prescription-only antibiotic and cannot be purchased over the counter in most countries.

  • When not to use erythromycin?

    Do not use erythromycin if: You have a known allergy to erythromycin or macrolide antibiotics You are taking medications with known dangerous interactions You have severe liver disease

  • What else can erythromycin be used for?

    Erythromycin is also used: As a prokinetic agent for gastroparesis (off-label use) In acne treatment (tablet or topical form)

  • Can erythromycin cause headaches?

    Yes, erythromycin can cause headaches in some people, although it's not a common side effect.

  • Key Benefits:

    Broad-spectrum infection treatment Rapid-acting formula Suitable for penicillin-allergic patients Clinically proven efficacy Available by prescription only

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