How does erythromycin affect individuals with liver disease and what precautions, such as dose adjustments or monitoring liver enzymes, are required to minimize the risk of complications?
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Erythromycin is metabolized by the liver and can be toxic in liver disease. Patients may need lower doses and regular liver function tests to monitor for hepatotoxicity.