PHAM01 Commonly Rx Drugs: Azithromycin:
-Class
-Indication
-Side Effects
-Interations
-Dispencing

Question

Azithromycin:
-Class
-Indication 
-Side Effects 
-Interations 
-Dispencing

Rajinder Kaur · Accepted Answer

-Macrolide (antibiotic)

-Twice Weekly prophylaxis of COPD

-Greater risk to those with a predisposition to QT interval prolongation 
-Gastrointestinal disorders 
-Reversible hearing loss ( long course)

-Inhibitor of CYP450

-Look Alike, Sound Alike (Azathioprine // Azithromycin)

Azithromycin: -Class -Indication -Side Effects -Interations -Dispencing