Erythromycin/sulfafurazole

Erythromycin/sulfafurazole
Combination of
Erythromycin Macrolide antibiotic
Sulfafurazole Sulfonamide antibiotic
Clinical data
Trade names Pediazole
Routes of
administration
Oral
Legal status
Legal status

Erythromycin/sulfafurazole (trade name Pediazole) is a combination drug with the antibiotics erythromycin and sulfafurazole (the latter is also known as sulfisoxazole).

It is indicated in acute otitis media in children, particularly when Hemophilus influenzae is the suspected pathogen.[1]

References

  1. erythromycin base/sulfisoxazole at Medscape. Retrieved April 29, 2013. Patient handout: .
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