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Macrolides (Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin)

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Macrolides (Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin) - Storage

How should I store Macrolides (Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin) ?

  • Keep away from children
  • Keep in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight

  • ​Erythromycin and Clarithromycin Suspension: Follow the storage and expiry date as stated on the bottle or as advised by your healthcare professionals.

How should I dispose of Macrolides (Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin) safely?

​Please return any unused or expired antibiotics to the pharmacy where you received it from.

  • Updated on 31 July 2021
  • Article contributed by PSS National Medication Information Workgroup , PSS National Medication Information Workgroup
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