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Definition of Azithromycin

1. Noun. A systemic antibacterial medicine (trade name Zithromax) that is prescribed to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body.

Definition of Azithromycin

1. Noun. A macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin. ¹

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Medical Definition of Azithromycin

1. An antibiotic approved for the treatment of chlamydia and bacterial infections of the skin and respiratory tract. It may also have activity against MAC, toxoplasmosis and cryptosporidiosis. Possible side effects include nausea, diarrhoea, dizziness, sensitivity to sunlight and vaginal candidiasis. (12 Mar 1998)

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