What is in Zithromax?

Zithromax contains AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATE 200 mg/5mL.

What form does Zithromax come in?

It is supplied as a powder, for suspension taken by the oral route.

Is Zithromax available without a prescription?

Zithromax is a prescription-only medicine and cannot be supplied without a valid prescription.

Are there alternatives to Zithromax?

The directory lists 8 other product(s) containing Azithromycin. They may differ in strength, form or manufacturer, so check with a pharmacist before switching.

Prescription only

Zithromax

azithromycin dihydrate

Listed by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc

Strength: 200 mg/5mL
Form: Powder, For Suspension
Route: Oral
Class: Macrolide Antimicrobial

What it contains

Azithromycin Dihydrate 200 mg/5mL

FDA record

Dosage form	Powder, For Suspension
Route	Oral
Drug class	Macrolide Antimicrobial
Approval route	NDA — original brand approval
NDC code	`0069-3140`
FDA application	NDA050710
RxNorm concept	105260
Package sizes listed	1
Marketed since	October 1995

Other products containing Azithromycin

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Same active ingredient, different manufacturer, strength or form. Products matching on both ingredient and strength are usually interchangeable — but confirm before switching, especially with modified-release forms.

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AZASITE

azithromycin monohydrate

Strength: 10 mg/mL
Form: Solution/ Drops
Class: Macrolide Antimicrobial

Rx only

Thea Pharma Inc.