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May 15, 1992
                			
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				Clarithromycin and Azithromycin
May 15, 1992 (Issue: 870)
				Clarithromycin (Biaxin - Abbott) and azithromycin (Zithromax - Pfizer), two macrolide antibiotics chemically related to erythromycin, have been approved by the US Food  and Drug Administration for treatment of respiratory, skin, and skin structure...more
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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