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Erythrocin Stearate

Generic Name:erythromycin stearate

Revised:4/1/2000

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Taking the Medicine

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Overview

Erythrocin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against a large number of bacteria.

It helps fight infections in many places in the body including the urinary, genital and digestive tracts, lungs, heart, ears, throat and skin.

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