Azithromycin is sold under different trade names.
 Azithromycin is believed to produce its effects through suppressing certain immune responses that may contribute to inflammation of the airways
== History ==A team of researchers at the pharmaceutical company Pliva in Zagreb, Croatia,Gabrijela Kobrehel, Gorjana Radobolja-Lazarevski, and Zrinka Tamburaev, led by Slobodan okidiscovered azithromycin in 1980

