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Zithromax 500 mg/1

Zithromax 500 mg is an oral antibiotic tablet used to treat bacterial infections. This film-coated tablet contains azithromycin dihydrate, a macrolide antibioti

Azithromycin Dihydrate
Zithromax
TABLET, FILM COATED
500 mg/1

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What is Azithromycin Dihydrate?

Zithromax 500 mg is an oral antibiotic tablet used to treat bacterial infections. This film-coated tablet contains azithromycin dihydrate, a macrolide antibiotic.

What is Azithromycin Dihydrate used for?

Zithromax 500 mg is commonly used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory, skin, and ear infections. It is often prescribed for conditions like bronchitis, pneumonia, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. The active ingredient, azithromycin dihydrate, works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

What are the side effects of Azithromycin Dihydrate?

Common effects of Zithromax 500 mg may include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Some users might experience headaches or dizziness. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Azithromycin Dihydrate?

Handle Zithromax 500 mg with care, following the prescribed dosage and duration. Store the film-coated tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not use if you are allergic to azithromycin or similar antibiotics.

What does Azithromycin Dihydrate interact with?

Zithromax 500 mg may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, antifungals, and heart rhythm medications. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this antibiotic, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

Frequently asked questions

What is Zithromax 500 mg used for?+
Zithromax 500 mg is used to treat bacterial infections, including respiratory, skin, and ear infections.
How should I take Zithromax 500 mg?+
Take Zithromax 500 mg orally with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Zithromax 500 mg?+
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, headaches, and dizziness.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zithromax 500 mg?+
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking Zithromax 500 mg to reduce the risk of side effects.
How should I store Zithromax 500 mg?+
Store Zithromax 500 mg in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep it out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Azithromycin Dihydrate
Brand
Zithromax
Strength
500 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0069-3070-30)
Manufacturer
Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc
Origin
USA

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