Azithromycin Marketing Information
Azithromycin is sold in pharmcies as "Zithromax". It is also possible to purchase Zithromax in online store. Usually it doesn't require doctor's receipt. Azithromycin also can be sold as: Altezym, Amovin, Amsati, Arzomicin, Asizith, Atizor, Azadose, Azalid, Azatril, Azenil, Azi-once, Azibiot, Azicid, Azicin, Azicine, Azicip, Azicu, Azidraw, Azifast, Azigram, Azihexal, Azilide, Azimac, Azimakrol, Azimax, Azimed, Azimex, Azimit, Azimycin, Az
Azithromycin Description
Generic Azithromycin is created by pharmacy specialists to struggle against dangerous infections (STD, pneumonia, bronchitis, lungs, throat or ears infections, skin infections, MAC). Target of Generic Azithromycin is to control, ward off and terminate bacteria.
Generic Azithromycin acts as an anti-infection remedy. Generic Azithromycin operates by killing bacteria which spreads by infection.
Generic Azithromycin and other antibiotics don't treat viral infections (flu, cold and other).
Generic Azithromycin can be successfully taken by children:
who are over 1 year old in treatment of community acquired pneumonia, tonsillitis or pharyngitis, otitis media
who have allergy to penicillin
Generic Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic.
Generic name of Generic Azithromycin is Azithromycin.
Brand names of Generic Azithromycin are Azithromycin Z-Pak, Azithromycin , Azithromycin Tri-Paks, Azithromycin Single Dose Packets.
Azithromycin Dosage
Generic Azithromycin is available in:
250mg Low Dosage500mg Standard DosageGeneric Azithromycin can be taken in tablets of 250mg and 500mg, liquid form, injections. You should take it by mouth with water.
To avoid problems with stomach, take tablets and liquid form with meals. Liquid Generic Azithromycin form should be shook properly. Capsule is taken on empty stomach.
It is better to take Generic Azithromycin every day at the same time.
Generic Azithromycin treats different types of bacterial infections and can be used both by adults and by children. Thus, each age has different instructions:
For children
It is better to take into account child weight. In treatment of otitis media, take Generic Azithromycin for 1-5 days.
For Adults
If you treat Pneumonia or Throat/Tonsil Infection the right dose is two tablets of 250 mg on the first day and then 250 mg once a day for 4 more days.
In prevention of MAC (mycobacterium avium complex) usual Generic Azithromycin dosage is 1,200 mg for a week.
In treatment of skin or infections usual Generic Azithromycin dosage is two tablets of 250 mg at the first day after you took one tablet of 250 mg for 4 days at the same time.
Azithromycin Missing of dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Azithromycin Overdose
If you overdose Generic Azithromycin and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately. Symptoms of Generic Azithromycin overdosage: discomfort feeling in stomach, diarrhea, retching, nausea.
Azithromycin Side effects
Generic Azithromycin has its side effects. The most common are:
mild skin rashnausearetchingupset stomachdiarrheaunusual painpain of stomachconstipationvaginal itching or dischargemigraineLess common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Azithromycin:
allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)pruritusjaundiceheartbeatnervousnesshuskinesswatery or bloody diarrhealow feverdark urineSide effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors.
Azithromycin Contra-indications
Do not use Generic Azithromycin if you are allergic to Generic Azithromycin components.
Do not take Generic Azithromycin at the same time with antacid contained magnesium or aluminum.
Try to be careful with Generic Azithromycin while you are pregnant or have nurseling.
Try to be careful with Generic Azithromycin usage in case of having liver or kidney disease, Long QT syndrome, heart rhythm problems.
Try to be careful with Generic Azithromycin usage in case of taking cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune), anticoagulants ('blood thinners') such as warfarin (Coumadin), terfenadine (Seldane), digoxin (Lanoxin), dihydroergotamine (D.H.E. 45, Migranal), ergotamine (Ergomar), phenytoin (Dilantin), medications that suppress your immune system, nelfinavir (Viracept).
Try to be careful with Generic Azithromycin usage in case you are allergic to erythromycin (E.E.S., E-Mycin, Erythrocin), dirithromycin (Dynabac), clarithromycin (Biaxin), azithromycin.
Try to be careful with sunbeams. Generic Azithromycin makes skin sensitive to sunlight. Protect skin from the sun.
Generic Azithromycin can be taken by children.
It can be dangerous to stop Generic Azithromycin taking suddenly.
Azithromycin Frequently asked questions
Q: What does Generic Azithromycin mean?
A: Generic Azithromycin is a high-class medication which is taken in treatment and termination of serious bacterial diseases such as STD (sexually transmitted disease), respiratory infections (bronchitis, lungs, throat or ears infections, pneumonia), skin infections. Generic Azithromycin successfully wards off and terminate bacteria caused mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infections in people having HIV. Children can take Generic Azithromycin.
Q: What are brand and generic names of Generic Azithromycin?
A: Generic name of Generic Azithromycin is Azithromycin. Brand names of Generic Azithromycin are Azithromycin Z-Pak, Azithromycin , Azithromycin Tri-Paks, Azithromycin Single Dose Packets.
Q: In what way does Generic Azithromycin operate?
A: Generic Azithromycin acts as an anti-infection remedy. Generic Azithromycin operates by killing bacteria which spreads by infection.
Q: What is Generic Azithromycin target?
A: Generic Azithromycin is created by pharmacy specialists to struggle with dangerous infections (STD, pneumonia, bronchitis, lungs, throat or ears infections, skin infections, MAC). Target of Generic Azithromycin is to control, ward off and terminate bacteria.
Q: Can pregnant women use Generic Azithromycin?
A: Try to be careful with Generic Azithromycin while you are pregnant or have nurseling.
Q: I suffer from flu. Can I treat it by Generic Azithromycin?
A: Generic Azithromycin and other antibiotics don"t treat viral infections (flu, cold and other).