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Why is this medication prescribed?

Dirithromycin is in a class of drugs called macrolide antibiotics, and works by fighting bacteria in your body.

Dirithromycin is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections, including bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, and skin infections.

 

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