| erythromycin stearate | A salt of the macrolide antibiotic, erythromycin. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| calcium stearate | Used in the preparation of tablets as a lubricant for tablet machinery and to keep powder mixtures flowing. (05 Mar 2000) |
| magnesium stearate | A compound of magnesium with variable proportions of stearic and palmitic acids; used in the preparation of tablets, as a lubricant, and as an ingredient in some baby powders. (05 Mar 2000) |
| polyoxyl 40 stearate | A mixture of the monostearate and distearate esters of a condensation polymer, H(OCH2CH2)n-OCOC16H32CH3 (n is approximately 40); it is a nonionic surface-active agent used as an emulsifying agent in hydrophilic ointment and other emulsions. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sodium stearate | Stearic acid sodium salt, used as a pharmaceutical adjuvant in ointments, creams, and suppositories. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stearate | <chemistry> A salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of sodium or potassium stearates. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| zinc stearate | A zinc compound with variable proportions of stearic and palmitic acids; a water-repellent, protective agent used in powders and ointments in the treatment of eczema, acne, and other skin diseases. (05 Mar 2000) |
| S-adenosylmethionine-erythromycin O-methyltransferase | <enzyme> Converts erythromycin c to erythromycin a in the presence of s-adenosylmethionine Registry number: EC 2.1.1.- Synonym: erythromycin o-methyltransferase (26 Jun 1999) |
| erythromycin | <drug> An antibiotic that disrupts bacterial protein synthesis by binding totheir ribosomes and inhibiting translocation. (09 Oct 1997) |
| erythromycin C-12 hydroxylase | <enzyme> Required for the c-12 hydroxylation of the macrolactone ring in erythromycin synthesis; mw 44 kD; from saccharopolyspora erythraea; amino acid sequence given in first source Registry number: EC 1.14.- Synonym: hydroxylase eryk, eryk gene product, cytochrome p-450(eryk) (26 Jun 1999) |
| erythromycin esterase | <enzyme> Hydrolyzes the lactone ring of erythromycin Registry number: EC 3.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| erythromycin estolate | <chemical> Lauryl sulfate salt of propionic ester of erythromycin. Found to cause jaundice. Essential hepatotoxic property is due to the propionyl ester linkage at the 2' position. Pharmacological action: antibiotics, macrolide. Chemical name: Erythromycin, 2'-propanoate, dodecyl sulfate (salt) (12 Dec 1998) |
| erythromycin ethylsuccinate | <chemical> Erythromycin, 2'-(ethyl butanedioate). An ester of erythromycin having the same antibacterial effect as erythromycin but with better absorption and fewer side effects. Pharmacological action: antibiotics, macrolide. Chemical name: Erythromycin, 2'-(ethyl butanedioate) (12 Dec 1998) |
| erythromycin glucoheptonate | A salt of the macrolide antibiotic, erythromycin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| erythromycin propionate | A salt of the macrolide antibiotic, erythromycin. (05 Mar 2000) |