Product Introduction
Azithral 500 Mg Tablet contains Azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, thereby treating the infection. It is commonly used for infections of the respiratory tract, skin, ear, and certain sexually transmitted infections.
Uses
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Respiratory tract infections (such as bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis)
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Throat and ear infections (tonsillitis, pharyngitis, otitis media)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Certain sexually transmitted infections (like chlamydia)
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Typhoid fever (as advised by doctor)
Benefit
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Effectively stops bacterial growth, clearing infection and reducing symptoms like fever and pain
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Convenient once-daily dosing improves compliance
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Broad-spectrum activity against various bacteria
Composition
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Azithromycin 500 mg
Side Effects
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Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
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Abdominal pain
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Headache
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Taste disturbance
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Rarely, irregular heartbeat (seek immediate medical help if you feel faint or dizzy)
Safety Advice
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Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after food).
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Complete the full course even if you start feeling better to avoid antibiotic resistance.
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Avoid taking antacids containing aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours of taking this medicine.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.