Azithromycin - az-ith-roe-MYE-sin is using to treat bacterial infections in many various parts of the body. It is also using to prevent Mycobacterium avium complex - MAC disease in diseaseds infected with the human immunodeficiency virus - HIV. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, this drug will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections. Azithromycin may be using for other problems as determined by your family doctor.
Azithromycin is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA
In Canada