Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a macrolide-type antibiotic. ZITROMAX 500 MG works by stopping the growth of bacteria.This smart ivf medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
How to use ZITROMAX 500 MG
Read the Patient Information Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking ZITROMAX 500 MG and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food. You may take this medication with food if stomach upset occurs. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
For the best effect, take this antibiotic at evenly spaced times. To help you remember, take this medication at the same time(s) every day.
Continue to take this medication until the full prescribed amount is finished, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow, which may result in a return of the infection.
Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium may decrease the absorption of ZITROMAX 500 MG if taken at the same time. If you take an antacid that contains aluminum or magnesium, wait at least 2 hours before or after taking ZITROMAX 500 MG.
Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens.
Do not share this medication with others.
This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only. Do not use it later for another infection unless your doctor tells you to.
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.