Macrolides (Azithromycin, Erythromycin) | Bacterial Targets, Mechanism of Action, Adverse Effects

The video discusses macrolide antibiotics, focusing on their suffix, absorption, bacterial targets, and infections they treat. It explains their mechanism of action as bacteriostatic agents inhibiting protein synthesis. The video also covers potential side effects, such as hepatotoxicity and QT prolongation, and highlights drug interactions, particularly with clarithromycin. The lesson concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with more content.

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