Tilmicosin phosphate (LY-177370 phosphate) is an orally active macrolide antibiotic and calcium channel antagonist. It primarily acts on the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosomes, inhibiting protein synthesis. This product is effective in treating respiratory diseases in livestock such as cattle, sheep, and pigs, and also exhibits immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects.
- Antibacterial agent
- Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
- Treats respiratory diseases in livestock
- Exhibits immunomodulatory effects
- Provides anti-inflammatory effects
- Active against *Staphylococcus aureus* isolates
- Induces apoptosis in bovine neutrophils
- Inhibits COX-2 and iNOS expression in macrophages