Erythromycin Stearate

CHEMBL1200510 Phase 4 Zugelassen Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
1018.4 g/mol
LogP
Phase
4

The stearate salt of erythromycin, this oral antibiotic is absorbed in the intestine and converted to active erythromycin to treat bacterial infections. The stearate form helps mask the bitter taste of erythromycin in tablet formulations.

Molekularmasse

1018,4000 g/mol

TPSA

231,00 Ų

Therapeutische Bereiche

Wirkmechanismus

Binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria, blocking the translocation step of protein synthesis by interfering with transpeptidation and translocation. This results in bacteriostatic inhibition of protein production.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mechanismus

Binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria, blocking the translocation step of protein synthesis by interfering with transpeptidation and translocation. This results in bacteriostatic inhibition of protein production.

2D-Struktur

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SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O.CC[C@H]1OC(=O)[C@H](C)[C@@H](O[C@H]2C[C@@](C)(OC)[C@@H](O)[C@H](C)O2)[C@H](C)[C@@H](O[C@@H]2O[C@H](C)C[C@H](N(C)C)[C@H]2O)[C@](C)(O)C[C@@H](C)C(=O)[C@H](C)[C@@H](O)[C@]1(C)O

InChI

InChI=1S/C37H67NO13.C18H36O2/c1-14-25-37(10,45)30(41)20(4)27(39)18(2)16-35(8,44)32(51-34-28(40)24(38(11)12)15-19(3)47-34)21(5)29(22(6)33(43)49-25)50-26-17-36(9,46-13)31(42)23(7)48-26;1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h18-26,28-32,34,40-42,44-45H,14-17H2,1-13H3;2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/t18-,19-,20+,21+,22-,23+,24+,25-,26+,28-,29+,30-,31+,32-,34+,35-,36-,37-;/m1./s1

Molecular Formula

C55H103NO15

HBD / HBA

6 / 16

Rotierbare Bindungen

23

Schwere Atome

71

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

The stearate salt of erythromycin, this oral antibiotic is absorbed in the intestine and converted to active erythromycin to treat bacterial infections. The stearate form helps mask the bitter taste of erythromycin in tablet formulations.

Binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of susceptible bacteria, blocking the translocation step of protein synthesis by interfering with transpeptidation and translocation. This results in bacteriostatic inhibition of protein production.

Yes, Erythromycin Stearate is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200510. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 12559. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

Medizinischer Haftungsausschluss

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.