What is the meaning of tylan?

Tylan is an antibiotic that contains the active ingredient tylosin, primarily used in veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections in livestock and pets. It belongs to the macrolide class of antibiotics and is effective against a range of gram-positive bacteria. Tylan is also used in some cases to promote growth in animals raised for food. However, its use is regulated to minimize antibiotic resistance and ensure food safety.