Yes. Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that treats a wide spectrum of bacteria. It is commonly prescribed in place of penicillin for people with a penicillin allergy.

Three clinical trials have examined the efficacy and safety of single dose azithromycin (30 mg/kg) in children with uncomplicated acute otitis media (AOM). In the first trial, a small pilot study ...

Pharmacists in clinical areas were asked which drugs should be tested for compatibility with azithromycin. The methodology used to test the drugs has been previously described and is summarized here.

Dr. Laura Gibson, an infectious disease expert, describes Azithromycin as "a cornerstone in the treatment of bacterial ...