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Half-lifeThis section has been translated automatically.
3–4 h
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Spectrum of actionThis section has been translated automatically.
According to erythromycin, no effect on H. influenzae. In high dosage effectiveness against Toxoplasma gondii.
IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.
Tonsillitis, pharyngitis, otitis media, skin and soft tissue infections, toxoplasmosis, especially during pregnancy.
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- General infections:
- Adults: 6 million IU/day p.o. in 2-4 ED. For severe infections up to 12 million IU/day
- Infants and children < 6 years.: 4 times/day 40.000 IU/kg KG p.o.
- Toxoplasmosis:
- adults: 9 million IU/day p.o. in 2-4 ED.
- children in 1st year: 300 000 IU/kg bw.
Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.
S.u. Erythromycin. Less severe gastrointestinal side effects than erythromycin.
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selectomycin, rovamycins
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