Zithromax 500
Azithromycin 500mg
Pfizer • Antibiotic
What is Zithromax 500 used for?
Zithromax 500 is commonly prescribed in India for the conditions listed above. It works best when taken as directed by a registered medical practitioner.
How does Zithromax 500 work?
Zithromax 500 contains Azithromycin 500mg, which kills bacteria or stops them from multiplying. This helps your immune system clear the infection. Complete the full course even if you feel better.
Why this medicine is prescribed
- Widely prescribed and clinically established
- Effective against common bacterial infections
- Generic alternatives are available at lower cost
Things to be aware of
- Overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance
- Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney or liver conditions
- Interactions are possible with other prescription drugs
How to take this medicine
- Route
- Oral
- Timing
- Anytime
- How
- Swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew unless advised.
- Special note
- Complete the full course even if you feel better, to prevent resistance.
Dosage guide
| Patient | Dose | Frequency | Max Daily |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults | 1 tablet | Twice daily | As prescribed |
| Children | By weight | Doctor's advice | Doctor's advice |
| Elderly | Reduced dose | Twice daily | As prescribed |
Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage. The figures above are general guidance only.
Side effects
Common
Serious
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