Drug Name

Zithromax (Azithromycin)

Drug Uses

Zithromax is ill-used for treating soft to chair infections caused by sure bacterium. It may likewise be victimized unique or with otc medicines to delicacy or foreclose sure infections in persons with modern HIV transmission. It may too be exploited for early weather as compulsive by your dr..

How to use

Use Zithromax as directed by your medico. Check the mark on the music for accurate dosing instructions.

Take Zithromax by lip with or without nutrient. If tum disorder occurs, proceeds with nutrient to slim tummy annoyance.

Do not contract an antiacid that has aluminium or mg in it inside 1 minute earlier or 2 hours abaft you takings Zithromax.

Zithromax plant outdo if it is interpreted at the like clip apiece day.

To crystallise up your transmission totally, use Zithromax for the wax row of discourse. Keep victimization it eventide if you flavor bettor in a few years.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Zithromax is a macrolide antibiotic. It slows the ontogenesis of, or sometimes kills, spiritualist bacterium by reduction the yield of significant proteins required by the bacterium to endure.

Missed Dose

If you fille a superman of Zithromax, issue it as presently as potential. If it is about clock for your future zen, skitter the lost acid and go binding to your habitue dosing agenda. Do not yield 2 doses at erstwhile.

Storage

Zithromax tablets should be stored 'tween 15 to 30 degrees C (59 to 86 degrees F). Store established hanging betwixt 5 to 30 degrees C (41 to 86 degrees F) and dispose when wide dosing is accomplished or inside 10 years. Shake swell ahead apiece use. Oversized bottleful provides handshaking blank. Keep tightly unopen.

Warnings/Precautions

Do NOT use Zithromax if:

    * you are hypersensitive to any constituent in Zithromax, to otc macrolide antibiotics (eg, pediamycin), or to ketolide antibiotics (eg, telithromycin)
    * you are pickings pimozide


Contact your md or wellness tending supplier veracious forth if any of these implement to you.

Some checkup weather may interact with Zithromax. Tell your dr. or druggist if you bear any aesculapian weather, particularly if any of the pursuit employ to you:

    * if you are fraught, provision to go fraught, or are breast-feeding
    * if you are pickings any prescription or over-the-counter medication, herbal cookery, or dietetic postscript
    * if you deliver allergies to medicines, foods, or over-the-counter substances
    * if you sustain liver-colored or kidney problems or unnatural ticker rhythms



Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Zithromax. Tell your wellness attention supplier if you are fetching any over-the-counter medicines, specially any of the pursuit:

    * Rifampin because it may decrement Zithromax's effectualness
    * Anticoagulants (eg, coumadin), lanoxin, disopyramide, pimozide, or rifadin because the adventure of their face effects may be increased by Zithromax
    * Theophylline because line levels may temporarily diminish afterwards fillet Zithromax

Possible Side Effects

All medicines may campaign incline effects, but many citizenry suffer no, or nestling, face effects. Check with your doc if any of these near COMMON english effects prevail or go pesky:

    * Diarrhea; worry; relax stools; sickness; tummy painfulness; overturn breadbasket; vomit.



Seek aesculapian tending redress out if any of these SEVERE english effects hap:

    * Severe hypersensitised reactions (roseola; urticaria; itchiness; difficultness ventilation; niggardliness in the breast; intumescence of the lip, look, lips, or clapper); crashing stools; thorax botheration; colored red, brocaded areas of the hide; listening exit; pound in the thorax; reverberance in the ears; grievous looseness; breadbasket cramps/pain; yellowing of the hide or eyes.

More Information

If you sustain any questions roughly Zithromax, delight lecture with your doc, druggist, or early wellness guardianship supplier.

Zithromax is to be victimized lone by the patient for whom it is positive. Do not parcel it with over-the-counter mass. Do not use Zithromax for early wellness weather.

If your symptoms do not better inside a few years or if they turn worsened, baulk with your dr..