Clarithromycine, > = 98% (HPLC)

Non disponible en dehors du Royaume-Uni et de l'Irlande

Application

Clarithromycin has been used to study its effect on the potassium channel KCNJ5^WT.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Clarithromycin is stable in gastric acid.

Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that interferes with bacterial protein synthesis. Clarithromycin is an acid-stable version of erythromycin and is particularly effective against Gram-negative bacteria. It has a short half-life, however its metabolite, 14-hydroxy clarithromycin is nearly twice as active as clarithromycin against certain bacteria.

Clarithromycin possess bactericidal activity including anti-mycobacterial activity againstMycobacterium leprae, and M.avium complex.

Other Notes

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep in a dry place.

Packaging

100mg

Preparation Note

Practically insoluble in water, soluble in acetone and methylene chloride, slightly soluble in methanol.