How does erythromycin impact the gut microbiota, potentially leading to dysbiosis or other gastrointestinal issues and what steps can be taken to preserve a healthy microbiome while maintaining effective antibiotic therapy?
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How does erythromycin impact the gut microbiota, potentially leading to dysbiosis or other gastrointestinal issues and what steps can be taken to preserve a healthy microbiome while maintaining effective antibiotic therapy?
Erythromycin can alter gut microbiota, reducing diversity and causing dysbiosis. To maintain a healthy microbiome, consider probiotics and a fiber-rich diet during therapy.