CAP, Pertussis, URTI, H. pylori, and mycobacterial infections
Pregnancy:
Breastfeeding:
Monitor QTc in patients with increased risk
Very high tissue penetration and concentration intracellularly means in vivo activity may not be predicted by in vitro testing
May exacerbate muscle weakness in persons with myasthenia gravis. Avoid Use.
Antimicrobial class: Macrolide
Average serum half life: 5.0
Biliary penetration: Therapeutic
CSF penetration: Poor
Lung penetration: Therapeutic
Urine penetration: Poor