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Is it okay to crush azithromycin?

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Dr. Stuart Kanter answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Geriatrics

Yes: Yes it is ok to crush azithromycin.

Answered 6/4/2021

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Dr. Charles Turck answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

Yes: There is no problem doing that

Answered 4/25/2016

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