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Azitma Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd
Generic Name:- Azithromycin
Formula:- Azithromycin...500mg
Drug Class:- Macrolide Antibiotic
Medicinal Form:- Tablets

About Azitma Tablet

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.

Azitma Tablet Uses

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

Azitma Tablet Dosage and Administration

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:

Adult Dosage:

Take 500mg once daily for 3 days.

The dose may vary based on the severity and type of infection.

Children Dosage:

Take after consulting with your doctor.

How to Take:

  • 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

Azitma Tablet Warnings

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

Azitma Tablet Precautions

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

Azitma Tablet Side Effects

Most people feel fine after taking this antibiotic, but some might experience:

  • Stomach pain

  • Diarrhea

  • Nausea 

  • Vomiting

  • Headache

  • Dizziness

  • Tiredness

Serious side effects:

  • Severe diarrhea with blood or mucus

  • Severe skin rash

  • Yellowing of skin 

  • Yellowing of eyes

  • Unusual heart rhythm

  • Severe allergic reaction 

  • Ringing in ears

Storage Instructions

  • Keep in a cool, dry place below 30°C

  • Away from direct sunlight

  • Away from children's reach

  • Keep in original packaging

Packaging and Quantity

Available in blister packs of 6 tablets.

Prescription Requirement

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Azitma Tablet

Besides its use in killing and stopping the bacterial growth, Azitma tablet is also used as an alternative to penicillin.
No, it's better to take it with water. Avoid using dairy products before or after taking Azitma.
You might feel better in 1–2 days. The medicine stays in your body and keeps working for a few more days. So, keep taking Azitma until it’s finished.
Azitma only fights bacteria. It does not work for colds or flu because those are caused by viruses. Taking antibiotics when you don’t need them can lead to antibiotic resistance.
Azitma 500mg tablets cost around Rs. 414 to 436 for a pack of 6 tablets. Prices may vary between pharmacies.
ازیتما ٹیبلٹ بیکٹیریل انفیکشن کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ سانس کی نالی کے انفیکشن (جیسے نمونیا، برونکائٹس)، گلے اور ٹونسل کے انفیکشن، کان کے انفیکشن، جلد کے انفیکشن، سائنسائٹس، پیشاب کی نالی کے انفیکشن، جنسی طور پر منتقل ہونے والے انفیکشن، اور ٹائیفائیڈ بخار کے علاج میں مدد کرتی ہے۔ یہ بیکٹیریا کو پروٹین بنانے سے روک کر ان کی نشوونما کو روکتی ہے۔

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