Azitma tablet uses include majorly fighting bacterial infections. Doctors recommend them for infections in the lungs, throat, ears, skin, and bladder. They stop bacteria from growing. They don’t work for colds or flu.
Your doctor might give you Azitma Tablet for:
Respiratory infections
Throat infections
Tonsils infections
Ear infections
Skin infections
Sinusitis
Urinary tract infections
Sexually transmitted infections
Typhoid fever
Azithromycin dose is not the same for every person. It depends on age, infection, health, and other medicines. Always use the medicine as directed by your doctor:
Take 500mg once daily for 3 days.
The dose may vary based on the severity and type of infection.
Take after consulting with your doctor.
Swallow the tablet whole with water
Can be taken with or without food
Take at the same time each day
Complete the full course even if you feel better
Don't use Azitma Tablet if you:
Are allergic to Azithromycin
Have severe liver problems
Have irregular heart rhythm
Have low potassium levels
Have low magnesium levels
Are taking certain heart medications
Talk with your doctor first if you:
Have liver problems
Have kidney problems
Have heart rhythm problems
Have muscle weakness
Are pregnant
Are breastfeeding
Have a history of slow heart reset
Are elderly
Also, remember:
It may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight
May affect the results of some medical tests
Tell your doctor about all other medicines you take
Most people feel fine after taking this antibiotic, but some might experience:
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Dizziness
Tiredness
Severe diarrhea with blood or mucus
Severe skin rash
Yellowing of skin
Yellowing of eyes
Unusual heart rhythm
Severe allergic reaction
Ringing in ears
Keep in a cool, dry place below 30°C
Away from direct sunlight
Away from children's reach
Keep in original packaging
Available in blister packs of 6 tablets.
You can only get this medicine with a doctor’s prescription. This is to avoid potential side effects and keep antibiotics working.
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