Treatment of lower respiratory tract infections
Monitor appropriate tissue and/or serum cultures.
Monitor signs of hypersensitivity, and for the development of superinfection or antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
Drug-drug combinations:
Antimicrobial class: Macrolide
Pregnancy category: B1
Average serum half life: 12 hours
Precautions: Patients with severe hepatic or renal impairment.