Ultrasonographic evaluation of the effects of azithromycin on antral motility and gastric emptying in healthy cats

Ultrasonographic evaluation of the effects of azithromycin on antral motility and gastric emptying in healthy cats

Abstract Background Erythromycin, a macrolide antibiotic with motilin agonist properties, shortens gastric emptying (GE) time in healthy cats. Azithromycin, another macrolide antibiotic, is effective for treatment of gastric paresis in people. Objectives To evaluate the effects of azithromycin on GE...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Rutherford, Frederic Gaschen, Roman Husnik, Jon Fletcher, Lorrie Gaschen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Subjects:
azithromycin
erythromycin
gastric dysmotility
gastric emptying time
motilin
prokinetic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16385

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16385

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