Uses

Used for treatment of susceptible bacterial infections and topically for certain skin infections such as acne.

Do not use if

Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to erythromycin and with certain interacting drugs that increase cardiac risk.

Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, rash, and liver enzyme abnormalities may occur.

May prolong QT interval and cause serious drug interactions.

Macrolide antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit.

Store at room temperature.