Study of Serum Levels, Venous Irritation and Gastrointestinal Side-effects with Intravenous Erythromycin Lactobionate in Patients with Bronchopulmonary Infection

Abstract
1 Sixteen patients with bronchopulmonary infection received 500 mg erythromycin lactobionate by intravenous infusion every 8 h for 2 days. The duration of infusion was either 30 (8 patients) or 60 min (8 patients). An inline filterset (0.22 μm) was included in the intravenous administration set in 4 patients of each infusion group.
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