FDA Information

Telithromycin is a ketolide-class antibiotic manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis.

Approved by the FDA in April 2004, this medication has been prescribed over five million times for the treatment of bacterial sinusitis, pneumonia, and chronic bronchitis. A prescription is required for this medicine.

Please visit the official site of the FDA for further information.

Why is this medication prescribed?

Other uses for this medicine

Dosage and using this medicine

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What side effects can this medication cause?

What storage conditions are needed for this medicine?

In case of an emergency/overdose