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Brand Name: Zithromax

Generic Name: Azithromycin

Synonyms:Azax, Azilup, Azito, Azizen, Azenil, Azitromax, Aztrin, Hemomycin, Misultina, Mixoterin

ZITHROMAX is an antibiotic used to treat the infections caused by bacteria. ZITHROMAX treats the respiratory infections like bronchitis, tonsillitis, or pneumonia; skin infections; ear infections; throat infections; and sexually transmitted diseases like cervicitis and non-gonococcal urethritis. ZITHROMAX belongs to the group of macrolide antibiotics that are used to treat the harmful bacterial infections.

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Product Description

What is ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin)?

  • ZITHROMAX fights against bacteria in the body.
  • ZITHROMAX is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, skin infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases.
  • ZITHROMAX is the member of the group of macrolide antibiotics that are used to cure the dangerous infections caused by bacteria.
  • ZITHROMAX is thus called as the bactericidal drug.
  • ZITHROMAX may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

How ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin) is beneficial?

  • ZITHROMAX contains Azithromycin, an active constituent, which kills the infecting bacteria.
  • ZITHROMAX is found to most efficient in the treatment of ear infections; skin infections; sexually transmitted diseases like cervicitis and non-gonococcal urethritis; throat infections; and respiratory infections like tonsillitis, pneumonia, and bronchitis.
  • ZITHROMAX is used to treat bacterial infections among the HIV patients as their immune system is weak.
  • Combination of ZITHROMAX along with quinine and artesunatee is used in the treatment of malaria, but the dosage is not yet known.

What is the dosage of ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin)?

  • ZITHROMAX should be used exactly as directed by doctor, or follow the directions that accompany the package.
  • Prescribed dosage of ZITHROMAX is 250 mg per day
  • The dosage of ZITHROMAX can be increased up to 500 per day, but strictly under the doctor’s guidance.
  • ZITHROMAX dosage is decided by the doctor after checking the severity of infection, type of infection, and individual requirements.
  • In case of ear, throat, and skin infections, 500 mg of ZITHROMAX is given on the first day and the single dosage of 250 mg is continued for next 3 to 4 days.
  • In case of children the dosage can be less than 250 mg of ZITHROMAX.
  • In case of sexually transmitted diseases like Urethritis and Cervicitis, single dose of 250 mg ZITHROMAX is prescribed.
  • Dosage of 1000 mg to 1250 mg ZITHROMAX is prescribed for HIV patients because their immune system is weak.
  • ZITHROMAX should be taken with a glass of water.
  • ZITHROMAX can be taken with food or without food.
  • Take the ZITHROMAX capsules and suspension on an empty stomach, 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
  • Do not take ZITHROMAX close to a dose of an antacid that contains aluminum or magnesium.
  • To ensure that you get the correct dosage of ZITHROMAX, measure the liquid form of ZITHROMAX with a dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
  • Even you feel better continue taking ZITHROMAX.
  • It is important to take ZITHROMAX regularly to get the most benefit.

If I overdose ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin)?
As ZITHROMAX is for external use only, least harm is going to there. Any medication whether it is ZITHROMAX of any other taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you do think that an overdose has occurred, call an emergency.

Symptoms to ZITHROMAX may include:

  • You may suffer from nausea, vomiting, tremor, seizures due to over dose of ZITHROMAX.
  • There are chances that you may suffer from abdominal pain due to over dosage of ZITHROMAX.

If I miss a dose of ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin)?

  • Take the missed dose of ZITHROMAX as soon as you remember.
  • However, if it is almost for the next dose of ZITHROMAX, skip the ZITHROMAX dose you missed and take the next regularly scheduled dose of ZITHROMAX.
  • Do not use a double dose of ZITHROMAX unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
  • Avoid missing the dosage of ZITHROMAX on regular basis because it can lead to the delay in the treatment of bacterial infections. Sometimes you may even find that the infection is retained and the causal organism has become resistant to the ZITHROMAX.

NOTE: Do not use in excess ZITHROMAX to make up for a missed one.

Do I need to avoid anything while consuming ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin)?

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight if you are using ZITHROMAX because it can lead to the heat burns.
  • Smoking on regular basis during the scheduled dosage of ZITROMAX can lead to the delay in the treatment of bacterial infections.
  • Intake of alcohol should be kept in control while on ZITHROMAX dosage because it could lead to the increase in drowsiness.
  • Avoid driving machinery or any vehicle soon after the dosage of ZITHROMAX.
  • Avoid the intake of antacids in combination with the dosage of ZITHROMAX.

Safety & Precautions

Precautions while taking SUPRAX?
Precautions while taking ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin)?
Medicines should always be taken strictly as directed by your doctor so is with ZITHROMAX. It is advisable to consume ZITHROMAX medicine if and only if directed by doctor. Avoid ZITHROMAX if you have ever had an allergic reaction to ZITHROMAX.

  • Patients should be cautioned to take ZITHROMAX capsules and suspension at least one hour prior to a meal.
  • Patients should also be cautioned not to take aluminum and magnesium containing antacids and ZITHROMAX simultaneously.
  • Please consult your doctor regarding the dosage of ZITHROMAX if you are having the history of kidney disorders, heart disorders, liver disorders, or QT syndrome. According to the doctor’s prescription these patients can take the ZITHROMAX dosage.
  • FDA has mentioned ZITHROMAX as category B drug in pregnancy. It signifies that it will not harm the unborn baby. ZITHROMAX must be avoided by breast-feeding women because does ZITHROMAX passes through the milk or not in still not clear.
  • Special care should be taken while using ZITHROMAX in children and elderly patients.

Storage of ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin):

  • Store ZITHROMAX at room temperature between 20 to 25 degrees C.
  • Keep ZITHROMAX away from light and moisture.
  • Do not store ZITHROMAX in the bathroom and near the kitchen sinks
  • Store ZITHROMAX in the dark colored air-tight container.
  • Do not freeze ZITHROMAX medication.
  • Keep ZITHROMAX away from children and pets.
  • Please ensure to keep ZITHROMAX in dust-free environment.

WARNINGS:
ZITHROMAX may bring in some serious problems, so it’s better to know everything about ZITHROMAX before starting its dosage.

  • ZITHROMAX should not be used in patients with pneumonia who are judged to be inappropriate for oral therapy.
  • Pseudomembranous colitis has been reported with nearly all antibacterial agents and may range in severity from mild to life-threatening.
  • Treatment with antibacterial agents like ZITHROMAX alters the normal flora of the colon and may permit overgrowth of clostridia.
  • Please ensure to contact doctor if you don’t get the results with the recommended dosage of ZITHROMAX.
  • ZITHROMAX is a prescription medicine in some countries. So, get the ZITHROMAX prescription from doctor before using it.

How ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin) is supplied?
ZITHROMAX is supplied in form of capsules, tablets and solutions. The strength of ZITHROMAX may vary.

  • ZITHROMAX is available in the market in the strengths of 250 mg and 500 mg tablets.
  • ZITHROMAX tablets are supplied as red modified capsular shaped, engraved, film-coated tablets containing Azithromycin dihydrate equivalent to 250 mg of Azithromycin. ZITHROMAX tablets are engraved with “PFIZER” on one side and “306” on the other.
  • ZITHROMAX is available in the market as 3-day pack called as “TRI-PAK” or 5-day pack called as “Z-PAK.”

Miscellaneous

Does ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin) effects pregnancy of a woman?
There are no adequate studies in pregnant women about ZITHROMAX. Therefore ZITHROMAX should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

Is it legal to buy prescription medications online?
Yes, ZITHROMAX prescription is filled by a licensed U.S. pharmacy.

Is it safe to buy ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin) online?
Yes, it very much safe to buy ZITHROMAX online but make sure you purchase from genuine ZITHROMAX website.

Side Effects

ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin) side effects:
If you go through any of following serious side effects of ZITHROMAX, stop taking ZITHROMAX and seek emergency medical attention. If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking ZITHROMAX and seek emergency medical attention:

  • As a side effect, ZITHROMAX might result in swollen lips or face.
  • Swelling of the tongue or hives may also be experienced if you are taking ZITHROMAX.
  • You may suffer from headache or lightheadedness due to usage of ZITHROMAX.
  • You might face liver problems due to intake of ZITHROMAX.
  • You may also experience pain in joints or aching muscles or fatigue while you are taking ZITHROMAX.
  • Trouble in breathing and irregular heartbeat are can also be caused by ZITHROMAX.

Other less serious side effects of ZITHROMAX may be more likely to occur. Continue to take ZITHROMAX and talk to your doctor if you experience any of these side effects.

  • You may feel drowsiness or dizziness due to intake of ZITHROMAX.
  • Vaginal yeast infection may occur to you in case you are taking ZITHROMAX. Itching in vagina or foul discharge from vagina may also be observed due to ZITHROMAX.
  • You may suffer from sever fever or insomnia due to usage of ZITHROMAX.
  • Unusual bleeding or bruising is also observed in patients taking ZITHROMAX medicine.
  • Decreased sense of smell or taste may be the result of ZITHROMAX dosage.
  • Dark urine, jaundice, and sudden stomach pain followed by clay-colored stools were observed among some users of ZITHROMAX

If you still experience any unusual reactions to ZITHROMAX and these side effects become troublesome, stop taking ZITHROMAX and seek the advice of your doctor.

ZITHROMAX side effects other than those listed here may also occur.

Drugs that will affect ZITHROMAX (Azithromycin):

The drugs that interact with ZITHROMAX, and sometimes increases the side effects or reduce its effects are mentioned below:

  • Triazolam (Halcion);
  • Digoxin (Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps);
  • Cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune);
  • Carbamazepine (Carbatrol, Tegretol);
  • Pimozide (Oriap);
  • Theophylline (Theo-Dur, Theolair, Theochron);
  • Warfarin (Coumadin); or
  • Phenytoin (Dilantin).

You should not take ZITHROMAX, if you are using any of the above mentioned drugs. Doctor’s guidance is necessary if you want to take ZITHROMAX along with any of these drugs.

Please avoid the intake of antacids that contain aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours of ZITHROMAX.

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