Erythromycin estolate
Erythromycin estolate (Ilosone)
Erythromycin
(eh- rih-throw- MY-sin)
Pregnancy Category: B Ilosone Novo-Rythro Estolate (Rx)

Classification: Antibiotic, erythromycin

See Also: See also Erythromycin Base.

Action/Kinetics: Most active form of erythromycin, with relatively long-lasting activity.

Uses: See
Erythromycin Base.

Additional Contraindications: Cholestatic jaundice or preexisting liver dysfunction. Treatment of chronic disorders such as acne, furunculosis, or prophylaxis of rheumatic fever.

How Supplied: Capsule: 250 mg; Suspension: 125 mg/5 mL, 250 mg/5 mL

Dosage
?Capsules, Suspension, Tablets
See Erythromycin base. Similar blood levels are achieved using erythromycin base, estolate, or stearate.