what is azithromycin
Azithromycin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.This includes middle ear infections, strep throat, pneumonia, traveler's diarrhea, and certain other intestinal infections.zithromycin is an acid-stable antibiotic, so it can be taken orally with no need of protection from gastric acids. It is readily absorbed, but absorption is greater on an empty stomach. Time to peak concentration (T max) in adults is 2.1 to 3.2 hours for oral dosage forms.