OBO ID: CHEBI:3732

Term Name:	clarithromycin		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	6-O-methylerythromycin 6-O-methylerythromycin A CLA Clarithromycin clarithromycina clarithromycine clarithromycinum O(6)-methylerythromycin
Definition:	The 6-O-methyl ether of erythromycin A, clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used in the treatment of respiratory-tract, skin and soft-tissue infections. It is also used to eradicate Helicobacter pylori in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease. It prevents bacteria from growing by interfering with their protein synthesis.
References:	Beilstein:3581974 CAS:81103-11-9 DrugBank:DB01211 Drug_Central:668 KEGG:C06912 KEGG:D00276 LINCS:LSM-5606 LIPID_MAPS_instance:LMPK04000014 PDBeChem:CTY PMID:16387493 Patent:EP41355 Patent:US4331803 Reaxys:3581974
Ontology:	ChEBI  ( EBI )