Title : The macrolide drug erythromycin does not protect the hERG channel from inhibition by thioridazine and terfenadine.

Pub. Date : 2020 Mar

PMID : 32147975






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1 The macrolide antibiotic erythromycin has been associated with QT interval prolongation and inhibition of the hERG-encoded channels responsible for the rapid delayed rectifier K+ current I(Kr ). Erythromycin ETS transcription factor ERG Homo sapiens
2 It has been suggested that low concentrations of erythromycin may have a protective effect against hERG block and associated drug-induced arrhythmia by reducing the affinity of the pore-binding site for high potency hERG inhibitors. Erythromycin ETS transcription factor ERG Homo sapiens