
Emzor Azithromycin 500mg Tablets x3
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Emzor Azithromycin tablet is a potent macrolide antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections in adults and children over 12 years old.
₦5,000.00
Buy NowCategory | Dosage Instructions |
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Adults (General Infections) | 500 mg once daily for 3 days. Alternatively, 500 mg on day 1, followed by 250 mg daily for the next 4 days. |
Children (Over 6 months) | 10 mg/kg on day 1, followed by 5 mg/kg daily for the next 4 days. (Dose adjustments may be made based on the child's weight and infection severity.) |
Infants (Below 6 months) | Not recommended unless prescribed by a healthcare provider. |
Elderly (65 years and older) | Same dosage as adults, but caution is advised due to potential kidney or liver issues. |
Patients with Kidney/Liver Issues | Dose adjustment may be required. Use only under medical supervision. |
How to Use
- Timing: Take Emzor Azithromycin 500mg at the same time each day for consistent blood levels. It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset.
- Dosage: Follow the exact dosage prescribed by a healthcare provider. Do not skip or double doses.
- Method: Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Important Information
- Side Effects: Possible side effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness. If severe side effects (like irregular heartbeat or allergic reactions) occur, seek medical attention.
- Warnings:
- Allergies: Avoid if allergic to azithromycin, erythromycin, or other macrolide antibiotics.
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a healthcare provider.
- Kidney/Liver Conditions: Dose adjustments may be needed for patients with liver or kidney issues.
- Interactions:
- May interact with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium (take azithromycin 1-2 hours before or after the antacid).
- Can increase the risk of heart rhythm issues (QT prolongation) when combined with certain medications (like antiarrhythmics or antipsychotics).
- Medical Advice: Complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve, to prevent antibiotic resistance.
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