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DESCRIPTION

Introduction

SPIRAMYCIN

XX is antibiotic and is used to treat a large variety of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, middle ear infections, skin infections and urinary tract infections. Antibiotics require constant drug level in body for therapeutic effect. This is achieved by taking the drug at regular intervals of time throughout the day and night as prescribed. XX is important to take the drug for the full time period as prescribed, discontinuation of the drug may result in ineffective treatment.

Category:

  • Anti-infective drugs
  • Antibiotics, systemic
  • Other anti-bacterial drugs
  • Macrolides

Primary Characterstics

Spiramycin is of Semi Synthetic origin and belongs to Macrolide Antibiotic. It belongs to Antibacterial (Proetin synthesis inhibitor) pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Macrolide pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Spiramycin is 843.00.
Its pKa is 8.0.

Pharmacokinetics

Oral absorption of Spiramycin is found to be 103% . Volume of distribution is found to be 383 litre and plasma protien binding is 15%. Renal Excretion accounts for > 14% and plasma half life is 3- 7 hr.