Is Zithromax available over the counter?
Zithromax is not available over the counter, it is a prescription medicine that must be prescribed by a doctor.
Zithromax is an antibiotic that may be used to treat infections caused by susceptible bacteria such as Mycobacterium avium, M. intracellulare, and Chlamydia trachomatis.
References
- Zithromax (azithromycin dihydrate) Updated 04/2020. Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc https://www.drugs.com/pro/zithromax.html
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Drug information
- Zithromax Information for Consumers
- Zithromax prescribing info & package insert (for Health Professionals)
- Side Effects of Zithromax (detailed)
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