Zithrokan 200mg/5ml Azithromycin Broad Spectrum Antibiotic Oral Suspension Powder Cocktail Flavor

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Antibiotic, belongs to the macrolides group used in the treatment of pneumonia, Streptococcus infections, sexually transmitted infections, mycobacterial infection, Lyme disease, infectious diarrhea, bronchiolitis and inflammatory acne vulgaris.

Indication & Usage

-Community acquired pneumonia: Outpatient: Oral: 500 mg on day 1, followed by 250 mg once daily for 4 days or 500 mg once daily for 3 days, some experts prefer to use as part of an appropriate combination regimen in all outpatients, regardless of comorbidities. Inpatient: Oral, IV: 500 mg once daily for a minimum of 3 days, as part of an appropriate combination regimen. -Gonococcal infection: Oral: 2 g as a single dose in combination with IM gentamicin or oral Gemifloxacin. -Chlamydia trachomatis: Oral: 1 g as a single dose, or 500 mg on day 1 then 250 mg once daily for 4 days; give in combination with ceftriaxone if there is microscopic evidence of gonococcal urethritis or if there is high clinical suspicion of gonococcal infection. -Streptococcus, group A: Pharyngitis: Oral: 12 mg/kg (maximum: 500 mg) on day 1, followed by 6 mg/kg (maximum: 250 mg) once daily on days 2 through 5, or 12 mg/kg (maximum: 500 mg) once daily for 5 days. -Pertussis: Oral: 500 mg on day 1, followed by 250 mg once daily on days 2 to 5. -Infectious diarrhea: Campylobacter gastroenteritis: Oral: 1 g as a single dose or 500 mg once daily for 3 days, If symptoms have not resolved after 24 hours following single-dose therapy, continue with 500 mg once daily for 2 more days. Cholera: Oral: 1 g as a single dose. Shigella gastroenteritis: Oral: 500 mg once daily for 3 days. Travelers’ diarrhea, empiric treatment: Oral: 1 g as a single dose or 500 mg once daily for 3 days. If symptoms have not resolved after 24 hours following single-dose therapy, continue with 500 mg once daily for 2 more days. A 3-day course of 500 mg once daily is the preferred regimen for dysentery or febrile diarrhea. -Inflammatory acne vulgaris (moderate to severe): Use as an adjunct to topical acne therapy: Oral:500 mg once daily for 4 consecutive days per month for 3 consecutive months -Pediatric dosing: described in dosage and administration section.