This medication is a kind of antibiotic. It is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, middle ear infections, sinusitis, and ear infections.
This medication is to be taken by mouth (administered by a doctor) with a full glass of water. It must be swallowed as well as the tablet form. This medication is usually taken every 24 hours. However, it can be taken more frequently as the length of treatment and as the infection becomes more serious get aggravated. The dosage and duration of the treatment will be discussed in the next section.
This medication may be taken with or without food. However, to help avoid unwanted side effects, it is best to take it at the same time each day for the best results.
It is important to take this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To determine how often this medication is being taken, take it at the same time every day. To prevent missing a dose, take it at the same time every day for the best results.
If you miss a dose of this medication, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time.
In the rare event you experience the following symptoms, do not seek medical help immediately, do not consume alcohol, or cause any other adverse reactions to this medication, stop using this medication and contact your doctor immediately:
Although the following are possible and most common, they are not all. In fact, they may be more likely to occur.
The following information is about this medication and does not contain all of the available information on this medication. This information is not a substitute for your health and should not be construed to indicate that this medication is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. Please consult your doctor.
You may also want to read through some additional information about this medication. You should also know that other products with this medication are available under the brand names Zithromax and Z-Pak. You should also know that other products with this medication are not limited to Zithromax and are available in the brand names Zithromax, Z-Pak, and others.
You should also know that other products with this medication are not limited by the brand names Zithromax and Z-Pak. You should also know that other products with this medication are available in the brand names Zithromax, Z-Pak, and others.
This medication should not be used in pediatric patients. It is not recommended for use in children below age 18 years. This medication should not be used in children and adolescents under the age of 18 years. It should be used only as directed by a healthcare provider. Your doctor will decide how you will use this medication, if it is best for you, and will also monitor you carefully for any side effects or drug interactions. Keep all medications out of the reach of children. Only use Zithromax and Z-Pak if you are prescribed it by a doctor.
This medication may contain other ingredients that are available from a variety of different pharmacies. You may want to read through some additional information about this medication.
It is not recommended for use in children. It should not be used in children and adolescents under the age of 18 years.
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Keep taking this product unless you are advised to by your doctor or are taking this medication because it is the you that will affect your health.Zithromax has been shown to cause some side effects. Talk to your health care provider if these mild reactions do not go away within a few days.
Common side effects reported from Zithromax use include:
This is not a complete list of adverse effects – though these are among the most common.Seek medical attention right away if you experience any of the following symptoms while taking Zithromax:
As with all prescription medication, be sure to inform the prescribing doctor about any medical conditions you have been previously diagnosed with and any medication/ supplements you are currently taking before starting treatment with Zithromax.
Zithromax can interact with other medications and substances, causing potentially serious side effects. These medications and substances include certain anticoagulants (blood thinners), colchicine (Colcrys, Gloperba, Mitigare), cyclosporine (Gengraf, Neoral, Sandimmune), digoxin (Lanoxin), dihydroergotamine (D. H. E. 45, Migranal, Trudhesa); ergotamine (Ergomar, in Migergot), medications for irregular heartbeat such as amiodarone (Nexterone, Pacerone), dofetilide (Tikosyn), procainamide, quinidine, and sotalol (Betapace, Sorine, Sotylize), nelfinavir (Viracept), and phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek).
Certain antacids can reduce the effectiveness of Zithromax tablets and Zithromax powder, so you should allow time between taking antacids and your Zithromax dose.
In addition, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant before starting treatment with this medication.
What are Zithromax tablets andZithromax powder? Zithromax is a medication used to treat a rare genetic condition (palpitations) in people that affects the body to relieve sudden cardiac symptoms. This condition is caused by an increase in the heart’s resistance to heartbeat from a condition called thrombosis.Thick, white powder is extracted from Zithromax and passed it through apecially precautions type of machine. It is usually taken once a day with or without food. The amount of Zithromax in the Zithromax powder is unknown and may increase at any time.
The exact formulation of Zithromax will vary depending on the specific disease being treated. Medical professionals may recommend a different formulation if they are able to determine the nature and cause of thethick or white powder is being used.
While this medication is not recommended for use in children, it is a diuretic and can be used to treat (dyshydration problems). diuretics increase the volume of water in the stomach when the stomach is empty. Using Zithromax powder while unaware of how it is being used can result in a powder that is more likely to be given as a drip.
It is recommended that you use an additional medication when you are dehydrated to avoid further increase in amount.
What is Zithromax used to treat? Zithromax is used to treat a rare genetic condition (thrombosis) in people that affect the body to relieve sudden cardiac symptoms.It is usually taken once a day.
Zithromax (azithromycin) is a *prescription only medication.
Zithromax is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria, such as respiratory infections, skin infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases.
WarningsYou should not use Zithromax if you have ever had jaundice or liver problems caused by taking azithromycin.
Before taking this medicine:You should not use Zithromax if you are allergic to azithromycin, or if:
Zithromax side effects:Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Zithromax: (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning in your eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash that spreads and causes blistering and peeling). Seek medical treatment if you have a serious drug reaction that can affect many parts of your body. Symptoms may include: skin rash, fever, swollen glands, flu-like symptoms, muscle aches, severe weakness, unusual bruising, or yellowing of your skin or eyes. This reaction may occur several weeks after you began using azithromycin. Call your doctor at once if you have:
you are taking a MAO inhibitor (medicines that affect certain types of neurotransmitters in your brain)
you have a history of heart rhythm problems, severe liver problems, narrow vision, glaucoma, an eye disease, or an unusual reaction to medicines for diabetes or migraine.
You have a z-Pak containing azithromycin, cimetidine, domperidone, an SSRI (sugar drink that treats heart problems) or a SNRIs (sucralfate and nicorandil) that treat mental health; or you are taking a medicine called sildenafil (also used to treat angina or chest pain).
Tell your doctor if you have:
You have angina, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, low blood pressure, have had heart bypass surgeries, or a stroke;
You have high blood pressure that is not controlled;
You are taking a nitrate drug (often given for chest pain or angina) for chest pain;
You are taking a amyl nitrite or thyroid hormone replacement drug (used to treat high blood pressure or sexual side effects) to treat angina; or
You are taking a MAO inhibitor (medicines that affect certain types of neurotransmitters in your brain) to treat angina.
Do not use Zithromax if you are taking a MAO inhibitor (MAOI) including phenelzine, tranylcypromine, isocarboxazid, and p-chlorophenylmethenamine.
Zithromax is not normally excreted through the body in human milk.Doctors usually assume that it is excreted in the milk because it is a milk product.
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Take this medicine by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually 1 or 2 times a day. Do not take more or less than directed. Consult your doctor before using Zithromax with any other prescribed drug. Follow the doctor's instructions carefully.
Zithromax is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It's one of a class of drugs called azithromycin and is used to treat respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and certain types of bacterial infections. In fact, it has become one of the world's most popular medicines. It is also one of the most commonly prescribed medicines for children and adults. Zithromax is also known by the brand name Z-Pak or Zithromax Z-Paks, which means "the medicine that has been approved by the FDA." It is available in several different forms, including pills, tablets, and oral solution, and in addition, it is available as an over-the-counter medication.
The brand name for Z-Pak is Zithromax Z-Paks. Z-Pak is an antibiotic that is used to treat respiratory tract infections and other bacterial infections. It is taken orally by mouth, usually twice a day for seven to 14 days, depending on the condition being treated. It is important to take Zithromax exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Zithromax Z-Paks are only available on prescription.
If you are allergic to azithromycin or other tetracyclines, then you should not take Zithromax Z-Paks. Z-Pak is a prescription medicine that is available without a prescription. It is important to tell your doctor if you have any of these medical conditions before taking Zithromax Z-Paks. These conditions include:
If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you should consult your doctor before taking Zithromax Z-Paks. You should also tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, and Zithromax Z-Paks is not recommended in the future.