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    Glossary Erythromycin

    antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including some skin conditions

    Erythromycin is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, making it effective against conditions like respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and certain types of acne. It is also sometimes used in the treatment of certain types of alopecia caused by bacterial infections.

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