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Drug Form Discontinuation: Erythromycin suspension - all salts, all strengths

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There is a drug form discontinuation of erythromycin suspension - all salts, all strengths.

Recently, erythromycin estolate suspension, both strengths, has been discontinued. There are no longer any erythromycin suspension products, of any salt/strength, available on the Canadian market.

Possible alternatives: 

  • other macrolide suspensions: azithromycin, clarithromycin
  • for other antimicrobial suspension alternates available on the NH hospital formulary, refer to the OurNH formulary site (to view you must be on a Northern Health network or log in using your NH username and password)

Further information and discontinuation

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